The Sea-Dyaks Of Borneo: With A Chapter On Missionary Work Amongst The Dyaks (1907) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781120970770)

The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo is a book written by Edwin Herbert Gomes in 1907. The book provides a detailed account of the Sea-Dyaks, a tribe living in Borneo, and their way of life. The author describes their customs, traditions, beliefs, and practices, as well as their social and political organization. The book also includes a chapter on the missionary work that was undertaken among the Dyaks by Christian missionaries, providing an insight into the impact of Christianity on the tribe. The author discusses the challenges faced by the missionaries and the changes that occurred in the Dyak society as a result of their work.The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo is an important historical document that provides valuable information about the culture and society of the Dyaks, as well as the impact of Christian missionaries on their way of life. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Borneo and its indigenous peoples.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Edwin Herbert Gomes,Arthur Frederick Sharp
ISBN-10: 1120970776
ISBN-13: 9781120970770
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 02/17/2010
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d