The following article is now on-line in iPaper and PDF:
Martin Goldsmith, “The Genius of Roland Allen,” Evangel 7.3 (Autumn 1989): 11-13.
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Samuel Marinus Zwemer (April 12, 1867 – April 2, 1952) is sometimes called “The Apostle to Islam”. As several people have asked me to upload missions books dealing with Islamic countries, so I thought that one of Zwemer’s works would be an appropriate starting point. Samuel M. Zwemer, The Unoccupied Mission Fields of Africa and Asia. New…
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If you were preparing for overseas with the Church Missionary Society in the early 20th Century you would probably have received a copy of this book. It covers all aspects of missionary life from physical health to developing good relationships with fellow missionaries. Much of this material would still be relevant today. My thanks to…
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This is a book for young people about the Ann Hasseltine Judson, one of the first female missionaries to Burma, modern Myanmar. My thanks ot Book Aid of making this public domain title available for digitisation. Emma Raymond Pitman [b.1841], Ann H. Judson, The Missionary Heroine of Burma. London: Pickering & Inglis, n.d. Hbk. pp.96….
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Herbert Stanley Jenkins [1874-1913] served with the Baptist Missionary Society in China. This biography also includes some material on the wider work of the BMS there. My thanks to Redcliffe College for providing a copy of this public domain title for digitisation. Richard Glover [1837-1919], Herbert Stanley Jenkins, M.D., F.R.C.S., Medical Missionary, Shensi, China with…
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The Rev. A.R. MacDuff served as domestic chaplain to the Henry James Matthew Bishop of Lahore [15 January 1837 – 2 December 1898]. In this book he shares some of his experiences serving in the North West of India during the late 19th Century. Many thanks to Redcliffe College for providing me with a copy…
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Although Delavan Leonard’s history of missions covers early church and medieval missions, his primary focus is in “The Great Century” following William Carey. He provides an overview of progress of the Great Commission by Continent as well as a chapter of work still to be done. My thanks to Redcliffe College for providing me with…