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Discover a fascinating glimpse into 17th-century Formosa (modern Taiwan) through this republication of a rare historical account, "An Account of Missionary Success in the Island of Formosa." Originally published in London in 1650, this volume offers a unique primary source perspective on early missionary endeavors and cultural encounters in the region.
Authored by William Campbell, the book provides valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of spreading Christianity in a foreign land. This edition includes a foreword by T. S. Wentworth, adding context and analysis to the historical narrative. This book is an essential resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the intersection of religion, culture, and colonialism in early modern Asia.
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