Publisher's Synopsis
This fascinating biography tells the story of James Curtis Hepburn, the American Presbyterian missionary who went to Japan in the 19th century and became one of the country's most respected linguists, scholars, and educators. With his wife's help, Hepburn translated the New Testament into Japanese and established a successful mission in Tokyo.
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