Biography of Archibald Orr Ewing

5 years ago

Archibald Orr Ewing [1857-1930] Archibald Orr Ewing [1857-1930] was born into a wealthy family in Scotland. Deeply influenced by his…

James Gilmour and His Boys

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The "Boys" of the title are James Gilmour's two sons, James and Willie. They had been sent back from China…

History of the Bible in China by Marshall Broomhall

5 years ago

Marshall Broomhall provides a history of the translation of the forty versions of the Bible that were available in China…

Behind the Ranges. Fraser of Lisuland S.W. China

6 years ago

James Outram Fraser [1886–1938] was an English missionary who divided his time between China and Burma, working amongst the Lisu…

Study of World Evangelisation by David Jenks

6 years ago

The title explains sufficiently the scope of his book. It does not attempt to be a history of evangelisation, still…

Pastor Hsi. Confucian Scholar and Christian by Geraldine Taylor

6 years ago

Thanks largely to this book, there is more written about Pastor Hsi (Xi Shengmo) than any other 19th protestant Chinese…

History of Protestant Missions in India from 1706 to 1881

6 years ago

This would appear to be a very significant work for those interested in early missionary work in India. It covers…

Twelve Mighty Missionaries by Esthme Ethelind Enock [1874-1947]

6 years ago

Esthme Enock's biographical sketches of 12 famous missionaries has just entered the public domain. This copy was kindly provided by…

Life and Letters of the Rev. Henry Martyn, B.D.

6 years ago

This collection of the writings of Henry Martyn can be divided into three parts. The first two are selections from…

Patteson of the Isles by Mary H. Debenham

6 years ago

Mary H. Debenham's short biography of the great South Sea missionary John Coleridge Patteson [1827-1871] entered the public domain this…