A Missionary's Life In The Land Of The Gods (1914) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164539674)

""A Missionary's Life In The Land Of The Gods"" is a memoir written by Isaac Dooman, a missionary who spent several years in Japan in the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed account of Dooman's experiences living and working among the Japanese people, including his struggles to learn the language and adapt to the local culture. Dooman also discusses his efforts to spread Christianity in a country where Buddhism and Shintoism were the dominant religions. The book offers a unique perspective on the social and political climate of Japan during this time period, as well as insights into the challenges faced by foreign missionaries in their efforts to spread their faith. Overall, ""A Missionary's Life In The Land Of The Gods"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Japan or the role of religion in cross-cultural interactions.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.

Author: Isaac Dooman
ISBN-10: 1164539671
ISBN-13: 9781164539674
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 434
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.27lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d