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A good clean copy. Some fading to dust jacket but all pages are intact and in good condition

The author Bourne has taken much inspiration from writings produced by others, such as the son of James Thorne, to create a book that aims to present the said individual as a missionary and saint. The presentation, though including much material that had already been produced at the time, has a slight unique feel to it as it has been written in line with how Bourne feels, with there being personal recollections added to it. Contains photographs.

312 Pages.Biography of Dr. John Clifford, C.H. The Baptist minister and politician gained national prominence due to his passive resistance movements oppositions to the Boer war and the education act of 1902. Includes diary entries and correspondence alongside the bibliographical narrative. pages coloured due to age, some indentations on front cover in otherwise good condition.

A memoir written by one of Father Woodward's co-workers whilst in Africa, Gertrude Ward. The book goes into little detail about Woodward's personal life, but instead greatly touches upon the work, progress and development that took place on the continent during his time there acting as a missionary. Contains four photographs of Woodward at various ages.

Foreward by Dr Martyn Lloyd-Jones. A long awaited book when it was published, well researched on the life of an outstanding preacher of the 18th century in the UK and America.The book includes 25 illustrations.This book is volume 1 in a 2 vol set.

Hudson Taylor wrote thousands of letters during his life, many of which this book includes. It tells the story of the growth of the China Inland Mission and the impact Hudson Taylor had both in China and throughout the world.

Lough notes Neale's accomplishments, which included being ordained as an Anglican priest, cofounding the Sisterhood of Saint Margaret, and the writing of many hymns. Includes author's accompanying letter to the Bishop of Horsham dated 1986.

Wright has done his best to present Huntington to the public as a great and saintly man. His aim is to give pleasure to other lovers of Huntington, and bring his work and his charm home to readers who had not previously been exposed to his writings.Contains 42 monochrome plates.Good tight copy with wear. some water damage on covers.

The first biography of the great Victorian Christian social reformer whose memorial - the angel of Christian charity (popularly known as "Eros") - stands in Piccadilly Circus close to Shaftesbury Avenue.792 pages

Various accounts of Edward White Benson's life told from the perspective of numerous individuals, but presented solely through his son, Arthur Christopher Benson. Illustrated with photographic plates and line drawings.

The two brothers, Ebenezer and Ralph, lead historians to the origin of the Secession Church, one of the branches of what is now known as the United Presbyterian. Through their writings, they have left us means of forming a more distinct estimate of their relation to their time, and of their bearing on the religious history of Scotland.

112 pages. cover missing on spine.Biography of Alexander Mackay, 19th Century missionary to Uganda.This book is dedicated "to the boys of Rhynie School, Aberdeenshire" Mackay's old school.

A small and succinct biography of John Wesley. Indexed. No dust jacket and some scuffing to covers. One page has a slight tear, but a readable copy.