David livingston autobiography

Rob Mackenzie unfolds the intensely human story of a man with a vision - to set souls free from slavery, both physically and spiritually, and to open up Africa.
The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 · The Last Journals of David Livingstone.
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Books by David LivingstoneTop ⤴

Livingstone, David. 1857. Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa. London: John Murray.

Livingstone, David. 1858. Analysis of Language of the Bechuanas. London: [privately circulated].

Livingstone, David. 1861. A Popular Account of Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa. London: John Murray.

Livingstone, David. 1874. The Last Journals of David Livingstone in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death. Edited by Horace Waller. 2 vols. London: John Murray.

Livingstone, David, and Charles Livingstone. 1865. Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries. London: John Murray.

Edited Collections of Primary Livingstone WorksTop ⤴

Bennett, Norman R, ed. 1968. “Livingstone’s Letters to William F. Stearns.” African Historical Studies 1 (2): 243-54.

Boucher, Maurice, ed. 1985. Livingstone Letters, 1843 to 1872: David Livingstone Correspondence in the Brenthurst Library, Johannesburg. Houghton, South Africa: Brenthurst Press.

Chamberlin, David, ed. 1940. Some Letters from Livingstone, 1840-1872. Lond

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David Livingstone: Missionary, Explorer, Abolitionist (Christie)

David Livingstone was one of the most consequential individuals who lived in the nineteenth century. An unpretentious Scottish missionary doctor, explorer and abolitionist, he opened the door for Christianity in southern Africa. He overcame many deprivations and discouragements, and displayed the utmost measure of courage, self–control, faith, wisdom and ingenuity. Christie takes a balanced look at Livingstone’s amazing achievements, but also at his very real flaws. This gripping in–depth biography is a must–read insight into a fascinating man.

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Vance Christie served as a pastor for thirty–six years and to date has authored nine books in the field of historical Christian biography. He and his wife Leeta live in Aurora, Nebraska and are blessed with three adult daughters, their husbands and five grandchildren. His writing website is www.vancechristie.com.

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David Livingstone

British colonialist and missionary to Africa (1813–1873)

For other people named David Livingstone, see David Livingstone (disambiguation).

David LivingstoneFRGS FRS (; 19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a Scottish physician, Congregationalist, pioneer Christian missionary^[2] with the London Missionary Society, and an explorer in Africa. Livingstone was married to Mary Moffat Livingstone, from the prominent 18th-century Moffat missionary family.^[3] Livingstone came to have a mythic status that operated on a number of interconnected levels: Protestant missionary martyr, working-class "rags-to-riches" inspirational story, scientific investigator and explorer, imperial reformer, anti-slavery crusader, and advocate of British commercial and colonial expansion. As a result, Livingstone became one of the most popular British heroes of the late 19th-century Victorian era.

Livingstone's fame as an explorer and his obsession with learning the sources of the Nile was founded on the belief that if he could solve that age-old mystery, his f