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Guinness of Honan

Guinness of Honan

Taylor, Howard

Paperback

Religious BiographiesChinese HistoryGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1025699149
ISBN13: 9781025699141
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Guinness of Honan is a compelling biographical account of the life and dedicated service of Dr. G. Whitfield Guinness, a prominent medical missionary. Written by Howard Taylor, this work provides an intimate look into the challenges and triumphs of missionary life in early 20th-century China. The narrative follows Dr. Guinness's journey to the Henan province, where he combined his medical expertise with a profound spiritual commitment to serve the local population during a period of significant social and political transition.

The book details the daily realities of running a mission hospital, the complexities of cross-cultural engagement, and the personal sacrifices required to sustain such a demanding calling. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Taylor illustrates Dr. Guinness's unwavering faith and his impact on the communities he served. This work stands as a significant historical record of the Christian missionary movement in East Asia, offering valuable insights into the intersection of healthcare, faith, and international relations during a transformative era.

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