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  • IN THE PROVINCE OF THE DRAGON
    ROBERT BANKS / LINDA BANKS
    This book provides a close-up account of a singular woman's life and work. Sophie Newton's desire to serve God led her to the forefront of missionary work in Southeast China from the last years of the Imperial Dynasty. She lived through the tumultuous events of the Boxer Rebellion, the Nationalist Revolution, the Warlord Conflicts, and the rise of the Communist Movement. Newton...

    $461.00

  • CHILDREN OF THE MASSACRE
    LINDA BANKS / ROBERT BANKS
    Early morning on 1 August 1895, a group of armed insurgents attacked a remote mission station in China. An Irish couple, Robert and Louisa Stewart, and two of their young children were murdered. Three other children were wounded but escaped, while three older boys were away at school in England. From their early years, the six surviving Stewart children, most of whom were born ...

    $497.00

  • THEY SHALL SEE HIS FACE
    LINDA BANKS / ROBERT BANKS
    Amy Oxley Wilkinson was a well-known missionary in both China and the West in the early twentieth century. Initially setting up a mission station in a remote area of Fujian Province, she became aware of the way blind children were neglected, hidden, or abandoned in China at the time. After finding a blind boy left to die in a ditch, she established an innovative Blind Boys Scho...

    $408.00

  • THROUGH THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW
    LINDA BANKS / ROBERT BANKS
    This compelling collection tells five stories of young Australian women who served in times of armed conflict in early twentieth-century China. These courageous missionaries lived in the midst of pre-Boxer uprisings, the Republican revolution, clashes between regional warlords, Japanese occupation during World War II, and civil war between Nationalists and Communists. Suffering...

    $426.00