Canon W.H. Temple Gairdner of Cairo’s Letters to His Friends

William Henry Temple Gairdner (July 31, 1873 – May 22, 1928) was a British Christian missionary with the Church Missionary Society in Cairo, Egypt. His entire life was dedicated to service in Egypt as he himself commented when he was first preparing to leave. While in Cairo he partnered with his dear friend Douglas M….

Douglas M Thornton – Study in Missionary Ideals and Methods

Douglas M. Thornton [1873-1907] was an Anglican missionary to Egypt, where he worked among the muslim population. He died after only nine years there, of typhoid fever, but the missionary principles he demonstrated were carried on by W.H.T. Gairdner and others – hence this book’s title. My thanks to the Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide…

History of Christian Egypt from 1st Century to the Dawn of 20th

Montague Fowler provides us with a comprehensive account of the development of Christian Egypt. He includes not only accounts of individual denominations, but also various missionary organisations, such as the North Africa Mission and the Egypt Mission Band. My thanks to the Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide for providing a copy of this book for…