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Flaming Torch in Darkest Africa by Bishop William Taylor

William Taylor [1821-1902] was missionary bishop of Africa from 1884 to 1896. This book attempts to provide a history of…

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Pioneering for Christ in the Sudan – Johanna Veenstra

Johanna Veenstra tells the story of her life of service in Africa. Note that Sudan at that time referred to…

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History of Christianity in Japan

This book is a history of the growth of the church in Japan, focusing on the work of the Society…

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Church Planting in Madagascar

William Kendall Gale [1873-1935], who served with the London Missionary Society (LMS), was well qualified to write on the subject…

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Livingstone and the Exploration of Central Africa

David Livingstone [1813-1873], pioneer medical missionary and explorer is probably the best known of Victorian missionaries. This biography is a…

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Missionary Joys in Japan – Paget Wilkes

Paget Wilkes [1871-1934] was one of the co-founders of the Japan Evangelistic Band in 1903. This book contains extracts from…

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Karl Kumm’s Social and Natural History of the Sudan

To understand this book you will need to forget the borders of the modern nation of Sudan because, as the…

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Three Freds – Martyred Pioneers for Christ in Brazil

These are the stories of Fred Wright, Fred Dawson and Fred Roberts, who all lost their lives in the cause…

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Things Seen in Northern India by T.L. Pennell

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

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

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

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