W. P. Livingstone

Mary Slessor of Calabar (eBook, PDF)

Pioneer Missionary

• Format: PDF

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780243836406
• Artikelnr.: 59072947

Autorenporträt

W. P. Livingstone, an esteemed author and historian, has crafted a compelling masterpiece titled "Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary." In this captivating biography, Livingstone delves into the remarkable life of Mary Slessor, a pioneering missionary whose unwavering dedication and courage left an indelible mark on history. Set against the backdrop of colonial Africa, Livingstone chronicles Slessor's journey from humble beginnings in Scotland to her transformative work in the heart of Calabar, Nigeria. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Livingstone paints a vivid portrait of Slessor's tireless efforts to promote justice, end barbaric practices, and spread the message of Christianity. From her daring rescues of vulnerable children to her fearless confrontations with tribal chiefs, Slessor's extraordinary deeds are brought to life with poignancy and depth. With sensitivity and insight, Livingstone explores the complexities of Slessor's mission, shedding light on the cultural clashes and personal sacrifices she endured in her quest to bring hope and healing to the people of Calabar. "Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary" stands as a testament to the power of faith, compassion, and perseverance in the face of adversity, inspiring readers to embrace their own callings with courage and conviction.