Scenes In Chusan, Or, Missionary Labours By The Way

By A.W. Loomis

"Scenes In Chusan, Or, Missionary Labours By The Way" offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century China through the eyes of Augustus Ward Loomis, a dedicated missionary. The book recounts Loomis's experiences and observations during his travels and missionary work in Chusan, providing a valuable historical record of the region and its people.

Loomis's narrative captures the challenges and rewards of spreading Christianity in a foreign land, offering insights into the cultural and religious landscape of China at the time. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, the book paints a detailed picture of daily life, customs, and the interactions between Western missionaries and the local population. This work is an important resource for those interested in the history of missions, Sino-Western relations, and the social dynamics of 19th-century China.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1247215083
• ISBN13: 9781247215082
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"