C. T. Studd: Famous Athlete And Pioneer (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163155875)

C. T. Studd: Famous Athlete And Pioneer is a biographical book written by Norman Grubb about the life and achievements of Charles Thomas Studd, a famous athlete and Christian missionary. The book covers Studd's early life as a talented cricket player in England, his conversion to Christianity, and his decision to leave his successful sporting career to become a missionary in China, India, and Africa.The author describes Studd's struggles and triumphs as he faced challenges such as illness, opposition from local authorities, and language barriers. The book also highlights Studd's dedication to spreading the gospel and his efforts to establish schools and hospitals in the countries where he served.Throughout the book, Grubb provides insights into Studd's character, including his strong faith, his sense of humor, and his unwavering commitment to his beliefs. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that help bring Studd's story to life.Overall, C. T. Studd: Famous Athlete And Pioneer is an inspiring and informative book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable man who devoted his life to serving others and spreading the message of Christianity.Epic Story Of One Of England's All Round Athlete Who Renounced Wealth And Position To Answer The Call.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: Norman Grubb
ISBN-10: 116315587X
ISBN-13: 9781163155875
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 260
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d