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Mary Reed Missionary to the Lepers

Mary Reed Missionary to the Lepers

Mary Reed Missionary to the Lepers

John Jackson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2005
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781417904624
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''Mary Reed Missionary to the Lepers'' is a biographical account of Mary Reed, a courageous and selfless missionary who dedicated her life to serving lepers in India. Written by John Jackson, the book chronicles Mary’s life from her childhood in England to her eventual arrival in India, where she worked tirelessly to provide medical care, education, and spiritual guidance to those afflicted with leprosy. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Mary remained steadfast in her mission, earning the respect and admiration of those around her. The book offers a compelling portrait of a remarkable woman who embodied the true spirit of Christian service and self-sacrifice. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of missionary work and the inspiring stories of those who have dedicated their lives to helping others.1912. The story of Miss Reed who served for more than 20 years as a missionary to the Lepers. Contents: Early Life; Discovery and Decision; The Way of the Cross; Appointed to Chandag; Among the Lepers; Trials and Triumphs-1894; Praise and Progress-1895; A Welcome Visitor; Travail of Soul-1896; Year by Year; Christmas with the Lepers; A Vision of the Night; Divided Duties-1897; Light and Shade-1898; and The Prayer of Faith-1899.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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