missionary journeys
Religious spreading travels
Missionary journeys are trips undertaken to spread religious faith, typically to distant or foreign regions.
The term most often refers to the travels of the Apostle Paul described in the New Testament, during which he established early Christian churches across the Mediterranean.
More broadly, any travel for the purpose of evangelism or religious outreach: She studied the missionary journeys of early Jesuit priests in Asia.
- evangelismPromoting beliefs to others
- itinerancyHabitual movement between places
- Apostle PaulNew Testament letter writer
- road to DamascusSudden profound conversion
- Book of ActsApostolic history narrative
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