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Henry ʻŌpūkahaʻia (c. 1792 – 1818) was one of the first Native Hawaiians to become a Christian, inspiring American Protestant missionaries to come to the islands during the 19th century. He is credited with starting Hawaii's conversion to Christianity.
17 de nov. de 2020 · Henry ‘Ōpūkaha‘ia lived only 26 years and is seldom known outside of the Hawaii. And yet, many believe that his love for the gospel changed the course of his islands forever.
1 de feb. de 2018 · Honoring the Life and Contributions of Henry ‘Ōpūkaha‘ia. · February 1, 2018 · 1 min read. Feb. 17, 2018, marked the 200th anniversary of the passing of Henry ‘Ōpūkaha‘ia, the Hawaiian who inspired New England missionaries to journey to Hawai‘i. Those missionaries eventually founded Punahou School.
11 de may. de 2020 · Henry ʻŌpūkahaʻia was born in 1792 at Kaʻu on the island of Hawaiʻi. When he was ten years old, his family was killed in the wars of Kamehameha, and when he was 17, an American sea captain offered to take him along on the ship’s voyage back to New Haven, Connecticut.
10 de oct. de 2021 · Henry ʻŌpūkahaʻia played a pivotal role in inspiring the missionary presence in Hawai‘i. His avid embrace of Christianity, told in the best-selling Memoirs of Henry Obookiah, 1 created a compelling vision of what the missionaries could accomplish in these far-off lands.
19 de abr. de 2018 · Henry ‘Opukaha‘ia, above, was one of the first Native Hawaiians to become a Christian. Moses Goods, right, portrays ‘Opukaha‘ia in a scene from the play “My Name is ‘Opukaha‘ia.” Courtesy photos.
unwieldy title Memoirs of Henry Obookiah, a native of Owhyhee, and a member of the Foreign Mission School; who died at Cornwall, Conn. Feb. 17, 1818) was sold throughout New England after his untimely death and led directly to the founding of the Hawaiian Mission. Between the years 1819 and 1847,
