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Expect Great Things, Attempt Great Things

by Allen Yeh, Chris Chun

MissionariesMissions, indiaMissions, united statesBaptists, missionsCarey, william, 1761-1834Judson, adoniram, 1788-1850Great britain, social conditionsUnited states, social conditions

William Carey, often dubbed "The Father of Modern Missions," and Adoniram Judson, America's first intercontinental missionary, were pioneers whose missions overlapped in chronology, geography, and purpose. However, rarely are they both featured in the same volume or compared and contrasted. Here we have unique material by some of the world's leading experts on these two giants of missionary history, with perspectives on these men in ways never seen before. Especially relevant to this current age of World Christianity are the perspectives from India and Burma, the lands which received these men for their missionary enterprise.

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Book data: Open Library