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\"Isobel
Isobel and John Kuhn (front row). From a photograph held at the OMF International-UK archive in Sevenoaks, Kent<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Isobel Kuhn and her husband were missionaries to the Lisu people of China and Norther Thailand. This book is the firt part of her autobiography, concluded in In the Arena<\/em>. My thanks to OMF International UK<\/a> for their kind permission to digitise and host this book and to Book Aid<\/a> for making a copy available for scanning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Isobel Kuhn [1902-1957], <\/a>By Searching<\/a><\/em>. London: China Inland Mission, 1957. Hbk. pp.128. [Click to visit the download page for this title]<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Contents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
  1. On to the Misty Flats<\/strong><\/li>
  2. Slippery Ways in Darkness<\/strong><\/li>
  3. What You should not imitate<\/strong><\/li>
  4. My Year in Arabia<\/strong><\/li>
  5. A Pair of Shoes and the Firs Conference<\/strong><\/li>
  6. Extinguished Tapers<\/strong><\/li>
  7. J.O. Faser of Lisuland<\/strong><\/li>
  8. The Moody Bible Institute<\/strong><\/li>
  9. Spiritual Provision<\/strong><\/li>
  10. At Sundry Times and in Divfers Manners<\/strong><\/li>
  11. Graduation and C.I.M. Candidature<\/strong><\/li>
  12. The Vancouver Girls Corner Club<\/strong><\/li>
  13. “Let Us Go On!”<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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