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Bishop Stirling of the Falklands: The Adventurous Life of a Soldier of the Cross Whose Humility Hid the Daring Spirit of a Hero & and an Inflexible Wi

Bishop Stirling of the Falklands: The Adventurous Life of a Soldier of the Cross Whose Humility Hid the Daring Spirit of a Hero & and an Inflexible Wi

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Religious BiographiesGeneral ChristianityGeneral Latin American History

ISBN10: 1025303849
ISBN13: 9781025303840
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 296
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Bishop Stirling of the Falklands is a compelling biography that chronicles the extraordinary life and missionary labors of Waite Hockin Stirling, the first Bishop of the Falkland Islands. Written by Frederick Charles Macdonald, this work provides an intimate look at a man often described as a Soldier of the Cross, whose profound humility masked a daring and heroic spirit. The narrative follows Stirling's extensive travels and spiritual leadership across South America, highlighting his unwavering dedication to his faith and his role in establishing the Anglican presence in some of the world's most remote and challenging environments.

Through detailed accounts of his adventures and challenges, the book illustrates Stirling's inflexible will and commitment to his mission, even when facing significant risks. It serves as both a historical record of Christian outreach in the nineteenth century and a profound character study of a pivotal figure in ecclesiastical history. Readers interested in religious history, missionary accounts, and the development of the church in the Southern Hemisphere will find this account of Stirling's life both inspiring and informative, offering a window into the life of a man who faced great danger with quiet courage and resilience.

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