The Life and Diary of David Brainerd

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The autobiography chronicles the life of David Brainerd, an 18th-century missionary who overcame personal hardships, including the loss of his parents and debilitating depression, to travel extensively and spread Christianity among Native Americans. His journey, marked by resilience despite suffering from tuberculosis, showcases his dedication to his faith. Edited by Jonathan Edwards and published posthumously in 1749, this work has significantly influenced missionary movements and remains a source of inspiration for Christian outreach efforts.