The Life And Opinions Of The Rev. William Milne, Missionary To China

The Life and Opinions of the Rev. William Milne, Missionary to China is a biographical account of the life and work of William Milne, a Scottish missionary who dedicated his life to spreading Christianity in China during the 19th century. The book is written by Robert Philip, a contemporary of Milne and a fellow missionary. The book begins with Milne's early life in Scotland, his conversion to Christianity, and his decision to become a missionary. It then follows Milne's journey to China, where he faced numerous challenges in his efforts to spread the gospel to the Chinese people. Despite facing persecution and opposition, Milne remained committed to his mission and eventually became a respected figure in the Chinese community.Throughout the book, Philip provides insights into Milne's character, his beliefs, and his approach to missionary work. He also describes the social and political context of China during Milne's time, including the Opium Wars and the Taiping Rebellion.The Life and Opinions of the Rev. William Milne, Missionary to China is a fascinating account of the life of a remarkable man who dedicated his life to spreading the gospel in a foreign land. It provides valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of missionary work, as well as the social and political context of China during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.