Missionaries

Alexander Duff Pioneer of Missionary Education

William Paton's 1928 biography of Alexander Duff focuses on his work as a missionary educationalist in India. My thanks to…

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Life Stories of Robert Moffatt and Dan Crawford

This book contains a brief account of the lives of two significant missionaries to Africa: Robert Moffatt and Dan Crawford.…

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William Carey: A Biography (1853)

Joseph Belcher's 1853 biography of William Carey was intended to be a more attractive, concise and readable work than that…

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Biography of Alexander Duff, Missionary to India

This is a copy of the Thomas Smith's 1883 biography of the the noted missionary to India, Alexander Duff [1806-1878].…

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Arthur T. Pierson’s New Acts of the Apostles

Arthur T. Pierson's contribution to the Duff Missionary Lectureship series compares the missionary activities of the 19th Century church to…

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Pennell of the Indian Frontier

The story of Theodore L. Pennell [1867-1912] and his work as a medical missionary on the Afghan frontier retold for…

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History of the Arabian Mission

The History of Arabian Missions is one of the most unusual books among the collection passed on to me for…

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Story of the Japan Evangelistic Band

A. Paget Wilkes [1871-1934] recalls the story of the Japan Evangelistic Band from its foundation in 1903 until 1933. Wilkes…

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Thomas Hughes’s Biography of David Livingstone

David Livingstone (19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) is regarded by some as the greatest British Missionary to Africa.…

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Yarns on Heroes of India

Yarns on India is a collection of inspiration talks intended for 12-16 year old boys attending Boys' Brigade meetings. It…

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