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The writer Wishes to acknowledge the kindness of her colleagues and other friends in lending the photographs from which some Of the illustrations are taken. She desires to record especial gratitude to her friend and former minister, the Rev. J. M. E. Ross, for reading the proofs and for help in other ways.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 133155005X
- ISBN 13 9781331550051
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages160
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a captivating journey through the sights, sounds, and experiences of early 20th-century Formosa, now known as Taiwan. Written in the form of letters, the author, a missionary for the Presbyterian Church of England, shares vivid and intimate details of daily life amidst the islandââ â¢s diverse communities. From her travels through rural villages to her encounters with indigenous tribes, the author sheds light on the customs, beliefs, and struggles of the people she meets. The book offers a glimpse into the realities of missionary work, highlighting the challenges and rewards of sharing the Christian message in a foreign land. While detailing the missionary effort, the author also presents a poignant portrait of life in Formosa, touching on themes of poverty, illness, and cultural difference. Through her insightful observations and heartfelt reflections, the author invites readers to understand the human condition as it existed in this specific time and place, illuminating the shared experiences that connect us all. This book offers a unique and moving account of a time and place that is often overlooked, reminding us of the universality of human experiences and the enduring power of faith and compassion. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331550051_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331550051
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