Title

• Griffith John : founder of the Hankow Mission, central China

Creator

• Robson, William, 1785-1863

Date

• [1888?]

Subject

• Missions -- China
• John, Griffith, 1831-1912

Tag

• Missions
• Griffith John

Table Of Contents

• Contents p.7
  I. The boy preacher of Wales - Losing and gaining a father by the same grave - Covenanting to be a missionary p.9
  II. Shanghai - Buckling on his armour p.16
  III. The Taiping rebellion p.37
  IV. Founding of the Hankow mission p.53
  V. Native helpers - Mission hospital established - Specimen converts p.79
  VI. Tour of 3,000 miles through the provinces of Si-Chuen and Shen-Si - Removal to Wuchang - Visit to England - Return, and death of Mrs. John p.94
  VII. Literary work p.112
  VIII. Second marriage - Stoned by the heathen - Endued with "power from on high" - Continued success - Death of Mrs. John p.127
  IX. Interesting chapel openings - A remarkable proclamation - Happy deaths p.149
  X. Honours for Mr. John - The years 1888 to 1901 - Missionary tours in Hupeh - Planting the gospel standard in Hunan - A retrospect p.157

Publisher

• S. W. Partridge & Co.

Source

• This eBook is digitized by Pao Yue-Kong Library from the Special Collections

Resource Type

• Book

Format

• image/jpeg

Extent

• Source format: 176 p. illus. 20 cm.

• This eBook: 216 p.

Language

• English

Rights

• In Copyright

Identifier

• Barcode: 0000803871979

• Call No.: [CLR] BV3427.J6 R6