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Christian Missions in Taiwan: Christian Missionaries in Taiwan, George Leslie MacKay, Thomas Barclay, Robert Junius, William Campbell

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Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Christian Missionaries in Taiwan, George Leslie Mackay, Thomas Barclay, Robert Junius, William Campbell, James Laidlaw Maxwell, H. A. Baker, Antonius Hambroek, George Candidius, James Laidlaw Maxwell, Junior. Excerpt: George Leslie Mackay ( or; Peh-o-j: Kai Je-l or M-kai; March 21, 1844 June 2, 1901) was the first Presbyterian missionary to northern Formosa (Taiwan). He served with the Canadian Presbyterian Mission. Mackay is among the best known Westerners to have lived in Taiwan. Mackay was born in Zorra Township, Oxford County, Canada West (now Ontario), Canada. He received his theological training at Knox College in Toronto, Princeton Seminary in the United States, and New College, Edinburgh in Scotland, all Presbyterian institutions. Original building of the Oxford University College founded by Mackay in Danshui (Tamsui), Taiwan. Now the Aletheia University, the school administers a museum devoted to Mackay artefacts.In 1871 Mackay became the first foreign missionary to be commissioned by the Canada Presbyterian Church (predecessor of both the Presbyterian Church in Canada and the United Church of Canada), arriving in Taiwan on New Year's Eve, 31 December 1871. After consulting with Dr. James Laidlaw Maxwell Sr., a medical doctor serving as a Presbyterian Church of England missionary to southern Formosa (1865), Mackay arrived at Tamsui, northern Formosa in 1872, which remained his home until his death in 1901. Starting with an itinerant dentistry practice amongst the lowland aborigines, he later established churches, schools and a hospital practicing Western biomedicine. He learned to speak the vernacular Taiwanese fluently, and married Tiu Chhang-mi[ (; known as "Minnie" in the West), a Taiwanese woman. He was described by a contemp... More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=571966We 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 Christian Missions in Taiwan: Christian Missionaries in Taiwan, George Leslie MacKay, Thomas Barclay, Robert Junius, William Campbell. To get started finding Christian Missions in Taiwan: Christian Missionaries in Taiwan, George Leslie MacKay, Thomas Barclay, Robert Junius, William Campbell, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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36
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Release
2010
ISBN
1157799493

Christian Missions in Taiwan: Christian Missionaries in Taiwan, George Leslie MacKay, Thomas Barclay, Robert Junius, William Campbell

Books LLC
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Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Christian Missionaries in Taiwan, George Leslie Mackay, Thomas Barclay, Robert Junius, William Campbell, James Laidlaw Maxwell, H. A. Baker, Antonius Hambroek, George Candidius, James Laidlaw Maxwell, Junior. Excerpt: George Leslie Mackay ( or; Peh-o-j: Kai Je-l or M-kai; March 21, 1844 June 2, 1901) was the first Presbyterian missionary to northern Formosa (Taiwan). He served with the Canadian Presbyterian Mission. Mackay is among the best known Westerners to have lived in Taiwan. Mackay was born in Zorra Township, Oxford County, Canada West (now Ontario), Canada. He received his theological training at Knox College in Toronto, Princeton Seminary in the United States, and New College, Edinburgh in Scotland, all Presbyterian institutions. Original building of the Oxford University College founded by Mackay in Danshui (Tamsui), Taiwan. Now the Aletheia University, the school administers a museum devoted to Mackay artefacts.In 1871 Mackay became the first foreign missionary to be commissioned by the Canada Presbyterian Church (predecessor of both the Presbyterian Church in Canada and the United Church of Canada), arriving in Taiwan on New Year's Eve, 31 December 1871. After consulting with Dr. James Laidlaw Maxwell Sr., a medical doctor serving as a Presbyterian Church of England missionary to southern Formosa (1865), Mackay arrived at Tamsui, northern Formosa in 1872, which remained his home until his death in 1901. Starting with an itinerant dentistry practice amongst the lowland aborigines, he later established churches, schools and a hospital practicing Western biomedicine. He learned to speak the vernacular Taiwanese fluently, and married Tiu Chhang-mi[ (; known as "Minnie" in the West), a Taiwanese woman. He was described by a contemp... More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=571966We 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 Christian Missions in Taiwan: Christian Missionaries in Taiwan, George Leslie MacKay, Thomas Barclay, Robert Junius, William Campbell. To get started finding Christian Missions in Taiwan: Christian Missionaries in Taiwan, George Leslie MacKay, Thomas Barclay, Robert Junius, William Campbell, 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
36
Format
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Publisher
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Release
2010
ISBN
1157799493

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