Description: Discover the captivating narrative of "Pioneering In Kwangsi", a vintage first edition book by Walter H. Oldfield. Published in 1936 by Christian Publication Inc, this hardcover historical book delves into the evangelization efforts in Kwangsi, China, by the Christian and Missionary Alliance. With 208 illustrated pages, this book provides a unique insight into the spirituality and challenges faced during the 1930s in China. Perfect for young adults and adults interested in religious and spiritual biographies, this antique piece of literature is a valuable addition to any historical book collection. PRIMARY RESOURCE ON MISSIONARY WORK IN KWANGSI . . . KWEILIN, LIUCHOW, NANNING, LUNGCHOW, LOTING &c. . . . THE STORY OF THE ALLIANCE MISSION IN SOUTH CHINA . *** This is an excellent primary resource as well as a history of the Christian & Missionary Alliance. The author was also the chairman of the South China Mission and a member of the Christian & Missionary Alliance mission. Addresses the foreign missionaries and their Chinese followers. . * Covering the land, people, rivers, forests, mountains, tribesmen, ethnic minorities such as Yao, Heh-I, Cha-San et al., and Mohammedanism. Mission work of other societies, history of Alliance work, Tung-Tsun Loting, Wuchow, Kaiping, Nanning, Tang-Yuen, Kweilin, Watlam Pinglo, Pingnam, Liuchow, Lungchow, Poseh, Kingyuan, Changan and Fuluh. Children's hostel, neglected fields, Evangelistic Bands. Honor roll of South China Alliance Mission. . * "The object of this volume is to bring to our friends at home and abroad the record of glorious achievements against overwhelming obstacles and dangers in the South China Mission field; also to trace briefly from the beginning the working of the Spirit of God, as through frail human instrumentality." . * Written just months before the Japanese invaded China in 1937. A fascinating primary resource for the way of life in Guangxi [Kwangsi] province, in Southern China, of the 1930's. . *** TEAM [The Evangelical Alliance Mission] is an inter-denominational evangelical Christian missionary organization founded by Fredrik Franson. As a global missions agency, TEAM partners with the local church to send missionaries and establish reproducing churches among the nations, going where the most people have the most need and proclaiming the gospel in both word and action. . Founded more than 125 years ago, TEAM partner with churches to send missionaries to work in evangelism, church planting, community development, healthcare, education, social justice, business as mission and many other areas of global missions. . TEAM was founded October 14, 1890, by Rev. Fredrik Franson [as the Scandinavian Alliance Mission, or S.A.M.]. Early missionaries pioneered in China, Japan & other places. .
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Book Title: PIONEERING IN KWANGSI
Book Series: Historical
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Item Length: 6 in
Publisher: Christian Publication Inc
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1936
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 1930s
Item Height: 8 in
Author: Walter H. Oldfield
Features: Illustrated, Dust Jacket
Genre: History, Ancient Literature, Antiquarian & Collectible, Biographies & True Stories, Historical, Politics & Society, Religious & Spiritual, Spirituality
Topic: Books, china literature, the christian and missionary alliance, Evangelization, kwangsi
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 2 in
Item Weight: 35 oz
Number of Pages: 208