A Mission to Hell (1909)
Edward Eells
A Mission to Hell (1909)
Edward Eells
A Mission To Hell is a book written by Edward Eells and was first published in 1909. The book is a personal account of the author's experiences as a Christian missionary in Japan during the late 19th century. Eells describes his journey to Japan, his struggles with the Japanese language and culture, and his efforts to spread the Christian faith in a country where it was largely unknown.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Eells' mission. He describes the challenges he faced in trying to convert the Japanese people, including their deep-rooted traditions and beliefs. Eells also talks about the difficulties he encountered in trying to establish a Christian community in Japan, including the lack of support from the Japanese government and the hostility of some of the local population.Throughout the book, Eells provides vivid descriptions of his experiences in Japan, including his encounters with the Japanese people and his travels throughout the country. He also shares his personal reflections on his mission and the challenges he faced, as well as his thoughts on the future of Christianity in Japan.Overall, A Mission To Hell provides a fascinating insight into the experiences of a Christian missionary in Japan during a time of great cultural and social change. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Japan, as well as for those interested in the challenges of cross-cultural communication and understanding.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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