Topic > Analysis of Samson Occom - 1062

He is paid much less than other missionaries and takes on tasks that others would not do. He believes this is predetermined and there is nothing he could have done better. "So I am ready to say that they have used us so, because I cannot teach the Indians as well as the other missionaries, but I can assure them that I endeavor to teach them as well as I do, but I must say that I believe it is because I am a poor Indian , I cannot help but that God created me this way; out to learn many languages ​​and become familiar with Christian religious texts and distance himself from the tradition of his “pagan” brothers (Occom, 52). and the search for self-knowledge that his world of social and economic inequality was holding brings him back but does not allow this to hinder his