With Christ In Sailor Town: What The Seamen's Mission Is Doing (1901)
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ISBN10: 116514364X
ISBN13: 9781165143641
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165143641
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
With Christ In Sailor Town: What The Seamen�������s Mission Is Doing is a non-fiction book written by Frank Thomas Bullen and published in 1901. The book explores the work of the Seamen's Mission, an organization that aimed to provide support and assistance to sailors who were often neglected and marginalized in society. Through his firsthand experience as a sailor and his involvement with the Seamen's Mission, Bullen provides a detailed account of the challenges faced by seafarers, including isolation, loneliness, and the dangers of life at sea. He also highlights the important role that the Seamen's Mission played in providing practical and spiritual support to sailors, including offering shelter, food, medical care, and religious guidance.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the Seamen's Mission's work. Bullen provides vivid descriptions of the people he encounters, including sailors from different countries and backgrounds, as well as the staff and volunteers of the Seamen's Mission. He also includes anecdotes and stories that illustrate the impact of the organization's work on the lives of those it serves.Overall, With Christ In Sailor Town is a compelling and informative account of the Seamen's Mission's work and the challenges faced by seafarers in the early 20th century. It offers a unique perspective on a little-known aspect of social history and sheds light on the important role that organizations like the Seamen's Mission played in supporting marginalized communities.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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