Bless God and Take Courage: The Judson History and Legacy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780817014797)

Adventure, love, war, passion, tragedy, and triumph--this was life for America's first missionaries. Rosalie Hall Hunt has provided a well-researched, thorough, and scholarly account of Adoniram, of the three women--Ann, Sarah, and Emily--who served as his partners in life and mission, of the Judson descendants, and of the lasting impact of the Judson ministry.An engaging and in-depth tale of the people whose vocation led to the birth of American missions, Bless God and Take Courage documents the life and legacy of the Judsons with never-before-published discoveries and details, including: Newly unearthed correspondence between Adoniram and his third wife, EmilyEvents from the first trip to BurmaMore details on Adoniram's imprisonment at Let Ma YoonThe aftermaths of the Judsons' deathsThe continuing impact of the Judson ministry among modern-day Burmese Christians

Author: Rosalie Hall Hunt
ISBN-10: 0817014799
ISBN-13: 9780817014797
Publisher: Judson Press
Language: English
Published: 04/15/2005
Pages: 404
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 9.16h x 6.32w x 0.98d

Review Citation(s):
Ingram Advance 04/01/2005 pg. 42
Christianity Today 05/01/2006 pg. 67