Book of Missionary Heroes
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'Book of Missionary Heroes' by Basil Joseph Mathews is a collection of biographical accounts of individuals who dedicated their lives to spreading the Christian faith to various parts of the world. The book explores the lives of these individuals, recounting their encounters with diverse cultures, their struggles against societal injustices, and their unwavering commitment to their beliefs. From facing hostile tribes to battling slave traders, these individuals exemplify courage, resilience, and compassion in the face of extraordinary challenges. Mathews chronicles their journeys, highlighting their remarkable dedication to serving their Lord and sharing their faith with others, often at great personal cost. The book provides a historical perspective on the evolution of missionary work, offering insights into the complexities and motivations behind these individuals' actions. It presents a testament to the enduring power of faith and the influence of these individuals in shaping the religious landscape of the world.Book Details
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Basil Joseph Mathews
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Basil Joseph Mathews was an English historian, biographer, and writer on the ecumenical movement. In his early life, Mathews was a librarian, a journalist, and Editorial Secretary of the London Missi...
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