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An American Missionary In Japan

An American Missionary In Japan

Gordon, Marquis Lafayette

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ISBN10: 1163277126
ISBN13: 9781163277126
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 300
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An American Missionary in Japan is a memoir written by Marquis Lafayette Gordon, an American missionary who spent over a decade in Japan during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book chronicles Gordon's experiences living and working in Japan, including his interactions with the Japanese people, his struggles to adapt to a new culture, and his efforts to spread Christianity in a foreign land. The book also provides a unique perspective on Japan during a time of great change, as the country was undergoing rapid modernization and Westernization. Through Gordon's personal anecdotes and observations, readers gain insight into the challenges and rewards of missionary work, as well as the cultural and historical context of Japan during this period. Overall, An American Missionary in Japan is a fascinating and engaging account of one man's journey to a foreign land and his efforts to bridge the gap between two very different cultures.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.

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