{"title":"Christian Keysser","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChristian Keysser was a Lutheran missionary who served for twenty-one years at the Neuendettelsau Mission Station in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Finschhafen_District\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Finschhafen_District\"\u003eFinschhafen District\u003c\/a\u003e of New Guinea. He controversially proposed the evangelization of tribes, rather than individuals. An avid linguist, he compiled one of the first dictionaries of a Papuan dialect. He published his memoirs, as well as over 300 essays and pamphlets and ten books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrowse books by \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eChristian Keysser:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0052\/5615\/1158\/collections\/Christian-Keysser-MissionBooks-org-4636_c021fcaa-77a1-42d8-bd70-321538e1a23e.jpg?v=1707242464","url":"https:\/\/missionbooks.org\/collections\/christian-keysser.oembed","provider":"MissionBooks.org","version":"1.0","type":"link"}