Things Seen in Northern India by T.L. Pennell

7 years ago

"Things Seen in..." seems to have been a series of guidebooks aimed at European visitors to foreign parts in the…

Pioneer Life, Work and Adventure in New Guinea with James Chalmers

7 years ago

The contents of these two books by James Chalmers [1841-1901] about his work in New Guinea overlap, so I am…

Alfred Saker Pioneer of the Cameroons

7 years ago

Alfred Saker [1814-1880] was a pioneer of Baptist Missions to Cameroon, West Africa, where he served for 32 years. He…

Wesleyan Medical Missions in China to 1909

7 years ago

Arthur Tatchell's history of medical missions in China is illustrated with 46 photographs which have been scanned in greyscale to…

Story of Jamaican Missions: A Book Review

7 years ago

Dr Billy Hall offers a detailed review of Lloyd A. Cooke's book The Story of Jamaican Missions. How the Gospel…

Divine Enterprise of Missions by Arthur T. Pierson

7 years ago

This is a series of public lectures on missions by one of the 19th Centuries most enthusiastic proponents of the…

Patteson of Melanesia by Frank H.L. Paton

7 years ago

Frank Paton retells the life story of John Coleridge Patteson [1827-1871] the missionary bishop of Melanesia for a new generation…

C19th CMS Missionary Work in Uganda

7 years ago

This is a heavily illustrated history of Nineteenth Century Missionary work in Uganda undertaken by the Church Missionary Society. My…

Theodore Pennell, Medical Missionary to the Afghan Tribes

7 years ago

Theodore Leighton Pennell [1867–1912] founded a missionary hospital and a mission boarding school in what is today Pakistan. Wikipedia provides…

A.T. Pierson’s The Crisis of Missions or The Voice Out of the Cloud

7 years ago

Walter Elwell notes that Arthur T. Pierson [1837-1911] was "[h]ailed as the greatest populizer of missions of his age and…