Griffith John

Griffith John The Story Of Fifty Years In China

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Publisher's Synopsis

Griffith John: The Story Of Fifty Years In China is a biography of Griffith John, a Welsh Christian missionary who spent fifty years in China during the 19th century. The book is written by Ralph Wardlaw Thompson and provides a detailed account of John's life, his work as a missionary, and the impact he had on the people of China. The book covers John's early life in Wales, his journey to China, and his experiences living and working in various parts of the country. It also explores John's efforts to spread Christianity in China, his interactions with Chinese officials and other missionaries, and his role in establishing schools and hospitals in the country. Throughout the book, Thompson provides insights into the political and cultural climate of China during this period, and highlights the challenges and successes that John encountered during his time there. Overall, Griffith John: The Story Of Fifty Years In China is a fascinating and informative account of one man's remarkable life and his impact on a nation.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163308561
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 590
Weight: 780g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 30mm