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The Story Of The American Board's Mission In Japan, 1869-1899 (1901)

The Story Of The American Board's Mission In Japan, 1869-1899 (1901)

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ISBN10: 1169272568
ISBN13: 9781169272569
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 168
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.44 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Story of the American Board's Mission in Japan, 1869-1899 is a historical account written by Marquis Lafayette Gordon in 1901. The book tells the story of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, a group of American missionaries who traveled to Japan in the late 19th century to spread Christianity and Western values. The book covers the period from the arrival of the first missionaries in 1869 to the end of the 19th century, a time of great change in Japan. The book describes the challenges faced by the missionaries, including language barriers, cultural differences, and opposition from the Japanese government. It also highlights the successes of the mission, including the establishment of schools, hospitals, and churches throughout Japan. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of Japan and the role of American missionaries in shaping its development. Overall, The Story of the American Board's Mission in Japan, 1869-1899 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, Japanese culture, or the history of international relations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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