An Hour With Adoniram Judson: A Biography (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161634174)

""An Hour With Adoniram Judson: A Biography"" by Walter McCleary is a comprehensive account of the life and legacy of Adoniram Judson, an American Baptist missionary who spent over three decades in Burma (now Myanmar) during the early 19th century. The book covers Judson's early life and conversion to Christianity, his journey to Burma with his wife Ann, their struggles to establish a Christian presence in a country hostile to Western influence, and the impact of their work on the Burmese people and the Baptist denomination. McCleary draws on primary sources such as Judson's journals and letters to provide a vivid portrayal of his subject's character, faith, and achievements. The book also includes a brief overview of the history of the Baptist church and its missionary efforts in the 19th century. ""An Hour With Adoniram Judson"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions, the intersection of religion and culture, and the life of one of America's most influential missionaries.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: Walter McCleary
ISBN-10: 1161634177
ISBN-13: 9781161634174
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 50
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d