See also:

• SAMUEL

SAMUEL See also:

• SAMUEL GOBAT (1799—1879)

GOBAT (1799—1879)  , See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

bishop of See also:

• JERUSALEM (Heb. ^S0-r, Yerushalaim, pronounced as a dual)
• JERUSALEM, SYNOD OF (1672)

Jerusalem, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Cremine, See also:

• BERN (Fr. Berne)

Bern, See also:

• SWITZERLAND

Switzerland, on the 26th of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1799 . After serving in the See also:

• MISSION

mission See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house at See also:

• BASEL (Fr. Bale)
• BASEL (Fr. Belle, but Basle is a wholly erroneous form; Ital. Basilea)
• BASEL, CONFESSION OF
• BASEL, COUNCIL OF

Basel from 1823 to 1826, he went to See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris and See also:

• LONDON

London, whence, having acquired some knowledge of Arabic and Ethiopic, he went out to See also:

• ABYSSINIA (officially ETHIOPIA)

Abyssinia under the auspices of the See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church Missionary Society . The unsettled See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state of the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country and his own See also:

• ILL

ill See also:

• HEALTH

health prevented his making much headway; he returned to See also:

• EUROPE

Europe in 1835 and from 1839 to 1842 lived in See also:

• MALTA
• MALTA (or MEDITERRANEAN) FEVER

Malta, where he supervised an Arabic See also:

• TRANSLATION

translation of the See also:

• BIBLE
• BIBLE, ENGLISH

Bible . In 1846 he was consecrated See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant bishop of Jerusalem, under the agreement between the See also:

• BRITISH

British and Prussian governments (1841) for the See also:

• ESTABLISHMENT (0. Fr. establissement, Fr. etablissement, late Norm. Fr. establishement, from O. Fr. establir, Fr. etablir, Lat. stabilire, to make stable)

establishment of a See also:

• JOINT (through Fr. from Lat. junctum, jungere, to join)

joint bishopric for See also:

• LUTHERANS

Lutherans and Anglicans in the See also:

• HOLY

Holy See also:

• LAND

Land . He carried on a vigorous mission as bishop for over See also:

• THIRTY

thirty years, his diocesan school and orphanage on See also:

• MOUNT, WILLIAM SIDNEY (1807-1868)

Mount See also:

• ZION, or SION (Heb. iiag, perhaps from runs " to be dry," nqs " to set up," or is " to protect "; Arabic analogies favour the meaning " hump," " summit of a ridge," and so " citadel ")

Zion being specially noteworthy . He died on the 11th of May 1879 . A See also:

• RECORD (Lat. recordari, to recall to mind, from cor, heart or mind)

record of his See also:

• LIFE

life, largely autobiographical, was published at Basel in 1884, and an See also:

• ENGLISH

English translation at London in the same See also:

• YEAR

year .