A Bridge Between Cultures: Commemorating the Two-Hundredth Anniversary of Robert Morrison's Arrival in China: Annotated Catalog of the Book Exhibition at the Asian Division, the Library of Congress, U.S.A.
Description:Robert Morrison, born in 1782 as the youngest son of eight children in Northumberland, England, paved the way for future missionary work in and further study of China. By the age of 20, Morrison had already decided to join the ministry of the church, where his talents as both a missionary and a scholar began to emerge. In 1805, he traveled to London to pursue the study of medicine and Chinese. There, he began to transcribe Chinese manuscripts for the British Museum and translate some extracts of the New Testament. In addition, preparations started to be underway for Morrison to travel to China under the financial support of both the London Missionary Society and the American Bible Society. In May 1807, Morrison, with a letter of introduction written by Secretary of State James Madison (1751-1836), finally departed for China from New York.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Bridge Between Cultures: Commemorating the Two-Hundredth Anniversary of Robert Morrison's Arrival in China: Annotated Catalog of the Book Exhibition at the Asian Division, the Library of Congress, U.S.A.. To get started finding A Bridge Between Cultures: Commemorating the Two-Hundredth Anniversary of Robert Morrison's Arrival in China: Annotated Catalog of the Book Exhibition at the Asian Division, the Library of Congress, U.S.A., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
42
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PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Ehgbooks
Release
2014
ISBN
1625031408
A Bridge Between Cultures: Commemorating the Two-Hundredth Anniversary of Robert Morrison's Arrival in China: Annotated Catalog of the Book Exhibition at the Asian Division, the Library of Congress, U.S.A.
Description: Robert Morrison, born in 1782 as the youngest son of eight children in Northumberland, England, paved the way for future missionary work in and further study of China. By the age of 20, Morrison had already decided to join the ministry of the church, where his talents as both a missionary and a scholar began to emerge. In 1805, he traveled to London to pursue the study of medicine and Chinese. There, he began to transcribe Chinese manuscripts for the British Museum and translate some extracts of the New Testament. In addition, preparations started to be underway for Morrison to travel to China under the financial support of both the London Missionary Society and the American Bible Society. In May 1807, Morrison, with a letter of introduction written by Secretary of State James Madison (1751-1836), finally departed for China from New York.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Bridge Between Cultures: Commemorating the Two-Hundredth Anniversary of Robert Morrison's Arrival in China: Annotated Catalog of the Book Exhibition at the Asian Division, the Library of Congress, U.S.A.. To get started finding A Bridge Between Cultures: Commemorating the Two-Hundredth Anniversary of Robert Morrison's Arrival in China: Annotated Catalog of the Book Exhibition at the Asian Division, the Library of Congress, U.S.A., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.