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1. RAYMOND LULL - FIRST MISSIONARY TO THE MUSLIMS (d. 1315)
INTRODUCTION
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1: EUROPE AND THE SARACENS IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER 2: RAYMUND LULL'S BIRTHPLACE AND EARLY LIFE
CHAPTER 3: THE VISION AND CALL TO SERVICE
CHAPTER 4: PREPARATION FOR THE CONFLICT
CHAPTER 5: AT MONTPELLIER, PARIS, AND ROME
CHAPTER 6: HIS FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY TO TUNIS
CHAPTER 7: OTHER MISSIONARY JOURNEYS
CHAPTER 8: RAYMUND LULL AS PHILOSOPHER AND AUTHOR
CHAPTER 9: HIS LAST MISSIONARY JOURNEY AND HIS MARTYRDOM
CHAPTER 10: "WHO BEING DEAD YET SPRAKETH"
2. THE LIFE AND DIARY OF DAVID BRAINERD WITH NOTES AND REFLECTIONS (d. 1747)
Illustrations
Preface
Part 1: From His Birth, To The Time When He Began To Study For The Ministry.
Part 2: Study Of Divinity Until Licensed To Preach
Part 3: From Being Licensed To Preach Till Appointment As Missionary
Part 4: First Missionary Work
Part 5: From His Beginning To Instruct The Indians, To His Ordination.
Part 6: From His Ordination Till He First Began To Preach At Crossweeksung
Part 7: From His Beginning To Preach At Crossweeksung Till He Returned Ill With The Consumption
Part 8: After His Return From His Last Journey To Susquehannah, Until His Death.
3. HENRY MARTYN: Saint and Scholar (d. 1812)
PREFACE
CHAPTER I: CORNWALL AND CAMBRIDGE, 1781-1803
CHAPTER II: LYDIA GRENFELL
CHAPTER III: THE NINE MONTHS’ VOYAGE—SOUTH AMERICA—SOUTH AFRICA, 1805-1806
CHAPTER IV: INDIA AND THE EAST IN THE YEAR 1806
CHAPTER V: CALCUTTA AND SERAMPORE, 1806
CHAPTER VI: DINAPORE AND PATNA, 1807-1809
CHAPTER VII: CAWNPORE, 1809-1810
CHAPTER VIII: FROM CALCUTTA TO CEYLON, BOMBAY, AND ARABIA
CHAPTER IX: IN PERSIA—BUSHIRE AND SHIRAZ, 1811
CHAPTER X: IN PERSIA—CONTROVERSIES WITH MOHAMMEDANS, SOOFIS, AND JEWS
CHAPTER XI: IN PERSIA—TRANSLATING THE SCRIPTURES
CHAPTER XII: SHIRAZ TO TABREEZ—THE PERSIAN NEW TESTAMENT
CHAPTER XIII: IN PERSIA AND TURKEY—TABREEZ TO TOKAT AND THE TOMB
CHAPTER XIV: THE TWO RESTING-PLACES—TOKAT AND BREAGE
CHAPTER XV: BAPTIZED FOR THE DEAD
4. THE LIFE OF WILLIAM CAREY (d. 1834)
Preface
Illustrations:
Chapter 1: Carey’s College
Chapter 2: The Birth Of England’s Foreign Missions
Chapter 3: India As Carey Found It
Chapter 4: Six Years In North Bengal--Missionary And Indigo Planter
Chapter 5: The New Crusade--Serampore And The Brotherhood
Chapter 6: The First Native Converts And Christian Schools
Chapter 7: Calcutta And The Mission Centres From Delhi To Amboyna
Chapter 8: Carey’s Family And Friends
Chapter 9: Professor Of Sanskrit, Bengali, And Marathi
Chapter 10: The Wyclif Of The East--Bible Translation
Chapter 11: What Carey Did For Literature And For Humanity
Chapter 12: What Carey Did For Science--Founder Of The Agricultural And Horticultural Society Of India
Chapter 13: Carey’s Immediate Influence In Great Britain And America
Chapter 14: Carey As An Educator--The First Christian College In The East
Chapter 15: Carey’s Last Days
APPENDIX
I.--Charter Of Incorporation Of Serampore College
II.--Statutes And Regulations Of Serampore College
III.--Article VI., Clause 2, Of The Treaty Of Purchase, Transferring Serampore To The British Government
IV.--CAREY’S BIBLE TRANSLATIONS
5. HUDSON TAYLOR – A RETROSPECT (d. 1905)
CHAPTER 1: THE POWER OF PRAYER
CHAPTER 2: THE CALL TO SERVICE
CHAPTER 3: PREPARATION FOR SERVICE
CHAPTER 4: FURTHER ANSWERS TO PRAYER
CHAPTER 5: LIFE IN LONDON
CHAPTER 6: STRENGTHENED BY FAITH
CHAPTER 7: MIGHTY TO SAVE
CHAPTER 8: VOYAGE TO CHINA
CHAPTER 9: EARLY MISSIONARY EXPERIENCES
CHAPTER 10: FIRST EVANGELISTIC EFFORTS
CHAPTER 11: WITH THE REV. WILLIAM BURNS
CHAPTER 12: CALLED TO SWATOW
CHAPTER 13: MAN PROPOSES, GOD DISPOSES
CHAPTER 14: PROVIDENTIAL GUIDANCE
CHAPTER 15: SETTLEMENT IN NINGPO
CHAPTER 16: TIMELY SUPPLIES
CHAPTER 17: GOD A REFUGE FOR US
CHAPTER 18: A NEW AGENCY NEEDED
CHAPTER 19: THE FORMATION OF THE C. I. M.
CHAPTER 20: THE MISSION IN 1894
THE MISSION IN 1902
STATIONS OF THE CHINA INLAND MISSION, 1900
6. THE STORY OF JOHN G. PATON (d. 1907)
PREFACE.
CHAPTER 1: OUR COTTAGE HOME.
CHAPTER 2: OUR FOREBEARS.
CHAPTER 3: CONSECRATED PARENTS.
CHAPTER 5: LEAVING THE OLD HOME.
CHAPTER 7: A CITY MISSIONARY.
CHAPTER 8: GLASGOW EXPERIENCES.
CHAPTER 9: A FOREIGN MISSIONARY.
CHAPTER 10: TO THE NEW HEBRIDES.
CHAPTER 11: FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF HEATHENDOM.
CHAPTER 12: BREAKING GROUND ON TANNA.
CHAPTER 13: PIONEERS IN THE NEW HEBRIDES.
CHAPTER 14: THE GREAT BEREAVEMENT.
CHAPTER 15: AT HOME WITH CANNIBALS.
CHAPTER 16: SUPERSTITIONS AND CRUELTIES.
CHAPTER 17: STREAKS OF DAWN AMIDST DEEDS OF DARKNESS.
CHAPTER 18: THE VISIT OF H. M. S. "CORDELIA."
CHAPTER 19: "NOBLE OLD ABRAHAM."
CHAPTER 21: UNDER AX AND MUSKET.
CHAPTER 22: A NATIVE SAINT AND MARTYR.
CHAPTER 23: BUILDING AND PRINTING FOR GOD.
CHAPTER 24: HEATHEN DANCE AND SHAM FIGHT.
CHAPTER 25: CANNIBALS AT WORK.
CHAPTER 26: THE DEFYING OF NAHAK.
CHAPTER 27: A PERILOUS PILGRIMAGE.
CHAPTER 28: THE PLAGUE OF MEASLES.
CHAPTER 29: ATTACKED WITH CLUBS.
CHAPTER 30: KOWIA.
CHAPTER 31: MARTYRDOM OF THE GORDONS.
CHAPTER 32: SHADOWS DEEPENING ON TANNA.
CHAPTER 33: THE VISIT OF THE COMMODORE.
CHAPTER 34: THE WAR CHIEFS IN COUNCIL.
CHAPTER 35: UNDER KNIFE AND TOMAHAWK.
CHAPTER 36: THE BEGINNING OF THE END.
CHAPTER 37: FIVE HOURS IN A CANOE.
CHAPTER 38: A RACE FOR LIFE.
CHAPTER 39: FAINT YET PURSUING.
CHAPTER 40: WAITING AT KWAMERA.
CHAPTER 41: THE LAST AWFUL NIGHT.
CHAPTER 42: "SAIL O! SAIL O!"
CHAPTER 43: FAREWELL TO TANNA.
CHAPTER 44: THE FLOATING OF THE "DAYSPRING."
CHAPTER 45: A SHIPPING COMPANY FOR JESUS.
CHAPTER 46: AUSTRALIAN INCIDENTS.
CHAPTER 47: AMONGST SQUATTERS AND DIGGERS.
CHAPTER 48: JOHN GILPIN IN THE BUSH.
CHAPTER 49: THE ABORIGINES OF AUSTRALIA.
CHAPTER 50: NORA.
CHAPTER 51: BACK TO SCOTLAND.
CHAPTER 52: TOUR THROUGH THE OLD COUNTRY.
CHAPTER 53: MARRIAGE AND FAREWELL.
CHAPTER 54: FIRST PEEP AT THE "DAYSPRING."
CHAPTER 55: THE FRENCH IN THE PACIFIC.
CHAPTER 56: THE GOSPEL AND GUNPOWDER.
CHAPTER 57: A PLEA FOR TANNA.
CHAPTER 58: OUR NEW HOME ON ANIWA.
CHAPTER 59: HOUSE-BUILDING FOR GOD.
CHAPTER 60: A CITY OF GOD.
CHAPTER 61: THE RELIGION OF REVENGE.
CHAPTER 62: FIRST FRUITS ON ANIWA.
CHAPTER 63: TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS.
CHAPTER 64: NELWANG'S ELOPEMENT.
CHAPTER 65: THE CHRIST-SPIRIT AT WORK.
CHAPTER 66: THE SINKING OF THE WELL.
CHAPTER 67: RAIN FROM BELOW.
CHAPTER 68: THE OLD CHIEF'S SERMON.
CHAPTER 69: THE FIRST BOOK AND THE NEW EYES.
CHAPTER 70: A ROOF-TREE FOR JESUS.
CHAPTER 71: "KNOCK THE TEVIL OUT!"
CHAPTER 72: THE CONVERSION OF YOUWILI.
CHAPTER 73: FIRST COMMUNION ON ANIWA.
CHAPTER 74: THE NEW SOCIAL ORDER.
CHAPTER 75: THE ORPHANS AND THEIR BISCUITS.
CHAPTER 76: THE FINGER-POSTS OF GOD.
CHAPTER 77: THE GOSPEL IN LIVING CAPITALS.
CHAPTER 78: THE DEATH OF NAMAKEI.
CHAPTER 79: CHRISTIANITY AND COCOANUTS.
CHAPTER 80: NERWA'S BEAUTIFUL FAREWELL.
CHAPTER 81: RUWAWA.
CHAPTER 82: LITSI SORE AND MUNGAW.
CHAPTER 83: THE CONVERSION OF NASI.
CHAPTER 84: THE APPEAL OF LAMU.
CHAPTER 85: WANTED! A STEAM AUXILIARY.
CHAPTER 86: MY CAMPAIGN IN IRELAND.
CHAPTER 87: SCOTLAND'S FREE-WILL OFFERINGS.
CHAPTER 88: ENGLAND'S OPEN BOOK.
CHAPTER 89: FAREWELL SCENES.
CHAPTER 90: WELCOME TO VICTORIA AND ANIWA.
CHAPTER 91: GOOD NEWS FROM TANNA, 1891.
7. THINGS AS THEY ARE: Mission Work in Southern India – Amy Carmichael (d. 1951)
Note
Confirmatory Notes
Preface
Glossary
CHAPTER 1: About the Book
CHAPTER 2: Three Afternoons off the Track
CHAPTER 3: Humdrum
CHAPTER 4: Correspondences
CHAPTER 5: The Prey of the Terrible
CHAPTER 6: Missed Ends
CHAPTER 7: "The Dust of the Actual"
CHAPTER 8: Roots
CHAPTER 9: The Classes and the Masses
CHAPTER 10: The Creed Chasm
CHAPTER 11: Caste viewed as a Doer
CHAPTER 12: Petra
CHAPTER 13: Death by Disuse
CHAPTER 14: What Happened
CHAPTER 15: "Simply Murdered"
CHAPTER 16: Wanted, Volunteers
CHAPTER 17: If it is so very important. . . ?
CHAPTER 18: The Call Intensified
CHAPTER 19: "Attracted by the Influence"
CHAPTER 20: The Elf
CHAPTER 21: Deified Devilry
CHAPTER 22: Behind the Door
CHAPTER 23: "Pan, Pan is Dead"
CHAPTER 24: "Married to the God"
CHAPTER 25: Skirting the Abyss
CHAPTER 26: From a Hindu Point of View
CHAPTER 27: Though ye know Him not
CHAPTER 28: How Long?
CHAPTER 29: What do we count them worth?
CHAPTER 30: Two Safe
CHAPTER 31: Three Objections
CHAPTER 32: "Show me Thy Glory!"
APPENDIX: Some Indian Saints
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