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A Sketch Of The Labors, Sufferings And Death Of Adoniram Judson (1851)

A Sketch Of The Labors, Sufferings And Death Of Adoniram Judson (1851)

A. D. Gillette / ADGillette

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781437468045
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A Sketch Of The Labors, Sufferings And Death Of Adoniram Judson is a biographical account of the life of Adoniram Judson, an American Baptist missionary who spent over 30 years in Burma (now Myanmar) in the early 19th century. Written by A.D. Gillette and first published in 1851, the book chronicles Judson’s journey from his early days as a Congregationalist minister to his conversion to Baptist beliefs and subsequent missionary work in Burma. The book details Judson’s struggles to learn the Burmese language and customs, as well as his efforts to spread Christianity in a country where it was largely unknown. Gillette also describes Judson’s imprisonment and torture at the hands of the Burmese government, as well as his eventual release and return to the United States. Throughout the book, Gillette emphasizes Judson’s unwavering faith and dedication to his mission, despite the many challenges and hardships he faced. The book is a testament to Judson’s legacy as a pioneering missionary and a key figure in the spread of Christianity in Southeast Asia.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.

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