Publisher's Synopsis
Goforth of China is a memoir written by Rosalind Goforth about her life and experiences as a Christian missionary in China during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book follows the journey of Rosalind and her husband Jonathan Goforth as they travel to China to spread the teachings of Christianity and establish churches.The book provides a detailed account of the challenges and hardships faced by the Goforths as they try to adapt to the Chinese culture and language. It also highlights their efforts to help the Chinese people by providing medical care, education, and other forms of assistance.Throughout the book, Rosalind shares her personal experiences and reflections on the people and culture of China. She also provides insight into the political and social climate of the time, including the Boxer Rebellion and the overthrow of the Qing dynasty.Overall, Goforth of China is a fascinating and inspiring memoir that offers a unique perspective on the history of Christian missions in China and the role of women in missionary work.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.
