Margaret Duncan Elmslie / William Burns Thomson
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''Seedtime in Kashmir: A Memoir of William Jackson Elmslie'' is a book written by Margaret Duncan Elmslie that chronicles the life and experiences of her husband, William Jackson Elmslie, during his time as a Christian missionary in Kashmir in the late 19th century. The book is a firsthand account of the challenges and triumphs that Elmslie faced as he attempted to spread the gospel in a predominantly Muslim region.The memoir provides a detailed and vivid description of the cultural and social landscape of Kashmir at the time, including the customs, traditions, and beliefs of the local people. It also explores the political tensions and conflicts that existed between different religious groups in the region.Throughout the book, Elmslie’s unwavering faith and commitment to his mission are evident, as are his struggles with illness, isolation, and the harsh living conditions of the region. The memoir also includes numerous anecdotes and personal stories that offer insights into Elmslie’s character and his interactions with the people of Kashmir.Overall, ''Seedtime in Kashmir'' is a fascinating and engaging memoir that provides a unique perspective on the history and culture of Kashmir, as well as the challenges and rewards of missionary work in a foreign land.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.
