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Ryan Stegman
Writer Ryan Stegman (VENOM, SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN, X-MEN, VANISH) and artist Jason Howard (BATMAN, TREES, BIG GIRLS, THE ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN) team up to create THE MISSIONARY, a horror comic for the…
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A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.
Although the history of Indonesian music…
Gideon Elazar
Following the Communist Revolution of 1949, missionaries were kicked out of China and proselytizing was outlawed. However, since the beginning of the reform era, China has witnessed a massive return…
Church Missionary Society
Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.
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William Lisle Bowles
"The Missionary" is a poem written by William Lisle Bowles, an English poet and critic who was active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Bowles is known for…
David Lambert, William Carmichael
Yesterday he was an American missionary serving the poor. Today he's an international fugitive.
Christopher Cunliffe
An accessible introduction to the life and thought of Hastings Rashdall, one of the most prominent figures in the Church of England of his day. This book makes the case…
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Thomas Ryan
"The autobiography of Paulist Father Thomas Ryan, starting with his upbringing in Minnesota, through his time as a Salesian and ultimately as a member of the Missionary Society of St…
Claire McGregor
Nova Scotia, 1871: Annetta Stewart boards a ship bound for the New Hebrides (now Vanuatu) in the South Pacific, unaware she is travelling to a life of loss and a…
Astounding historical story. Nova Scotia, 1871: Annetta Stewart boards a ship bound for the New Hebrides (now Vanuatu) in the South Pacific, unaware she is travelling to a life of…
Anthony F Russo
Digital Missionary highlights the compelling power of modern publishing, encouraging Christians to create and produce gospel resources.
Christian Windler
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Isfahan, the capital of the Safavid Empire, hosted Catholic missionaries of more diverse affiliations than most other cities in Asia. Attracted by the hope…
Astounding historical fiction. Nova Scotia, 1871: Annetta Stewart boards a ship bound for the New Hebrides (now Vanuatu) in the South Pacific, unaware she is travelling to a life of…
Anna Lea Cannon
A few letters ago, you asked me what my definition of love was. Simply put, it is a great affection and desire to be with and near the person who…
"This book includes a series of studies and reflections on Protestant and Mormon missionary encounters throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries"--
Ginger Garrett
Betrayed by her jealous brother, Priscilla must adjust to her new life as a woman likely to be forgotten. But God has a different path for her and she soon…
Emily Conroy-Krutz
"Missionary Diplomacy traces the connections between the Protestant foreign mission movement and the US State Department over the nineteenth century, with particular attention paid to the development of new ideas…
Anonymous
Reprint of the original, first published in 1845.
Edwin F Parry
Sketches of Missionary Life, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts…
Ted Garrison
In this powerful memoir, a missionary kid shares their story of redemption and recovery from the destructive forces of religious obsession and sex addiction. Through a harrowing journey of self-discovery…
David Whitehouse
Catholic and Protestant missionaries followed their own, competing agendas rather than those of the colonial state. This volume unravels these agendas and challenges received wisdom on the histories of Rwanda…
Enrique A. Wulff
Born in Caracas, Venezuela, and citizen of the world. Through the process of mixing the mind, the knowledge, the emotions, and the feelings of working in the field of medicine…
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Mario Trinidad
Catholic missionaries in the revolutionary movements of the 1970s and 1980s in Guatemala.
In Guatemala, the 36-year armed conflict from 1960 to 1996 claimed 200,000 lives, over two per cent…
Zacharias Tanee Fomum
Are you called to the mission field but unsure how to navigate its complexities? Are you longing for a deeper connection with God and a more profound impact on the…
Stephen Bevans
"Ecclesiology from a mission perspective"--
Jonathan A. Seitz
With a focus on Robert Morrison, Protestant Missionaries in China evaluates the role of nineteenth-century British missionaries in the early development of the cross-cultural relationship between China and the English-speaking…
Linara Cristina Dos Santos
This paper analyzes the missionary imagery remaining in the municipality of Santa B?rbara do Sul, RS, Brazil, in the areas of history, aesthetics and heritage. These sculptural representations and their…
Isaac Asimov
It was a lovable little creature anxious to help solve the troubles of the world. Moreover it had the answer! But what man ever takes free advice?
Natalie Monk
Natalie Monk went to Mozambique as a medical missionary with something to give. Through cross-cultural and personal challenges in a rural medical clinic, she discovered she was the learner; she…
Kit and Drew Coons
Folklore comes alive in rural Transylvania
Over the past years, a lively cooperation has been developed between Catholic and Protestant Missiologists, who have experienced ecumenical discourse as a significant theological enrichment. In a series of ecumenical…
For more than half a century, the field of Canadian Studies has attracted North American scholars of the highest caliber to examine Canada. This book traces the birth and growth…
Edith Caroline Phillips
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.