Publisher's Synopsis
""Among The Burmans"" is a memoir written by Henry Park Cochrane about his fifteen years of work with the Burmese people. Cochrane was a Christian missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the Gospel and improving the lives of the Burmese people. The book is divided into chapters that detail Cochrane's experiences living among the Burmese, including his efforts to learn their language and customs, his interactions with their religious leaders, and his work to establish churches and schools. Cochrane also shares stories of the Burmese people he encountered, including their struggles and triumphs, and how they adapted to the changing political and social landscape of their country. Throughout the book, Cochrane emphasizes the importance of respecting and understanding the culture of the Burmese people, while also striving to improve their lives through education and the spread of Christianity. ""Among The Burmans"" provides a unique perspective on Burmese culture and history, as well as the challenges and rewards of missionary work in a foreign land.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.
