FOREIGN MISSIONS
ROBERT E. SPEER The Cole Lectures for 1911.
Some Great Leaders in the World Movement 12mo, cloth, net $1.25.
Mr. Speer in his characteristic inspiring way has presented the key note of the lives of six of the World’s greatest missionaries: Raymond Lull, the crusading spirit in missions; William Carey, the problems of the pioneer; Alexander Duff, Missions and Education; George Bowen, the ascetic ideal in missions; John Lawrence, politics and missions; and Charles G. Gordon, modern missionary knight-errancy.
S. M ZWEMER, F.R.G.S., and Others
Islam and Missions
12mo, cloth, net $1.50.
This volume presents the papers read at the Second Conference on Missions to Moslems, recently held in Lucknow, India. The contributors are all experts of large experience in such mission effort.
VAN SOMMER, ANNIE, and Others
Daylight in the Harem
A New Era for Moslem Women. In Press.
Woman’s work for Woman is nowhere more needed than on the part of Christian women for their sisters of Islam. It is a most difficult field of service, but this volume by authors long and tactically interested in this important Christian ministry, demonstrates how effectually this work has opened and is being carried forward with promising results.
ROBERT A. HUME, D.D.
An Interpretation of India’s Religious History Introduction by President King, LL.D. of Oberlin College
12mo, cloth, net $1.25.
The author of this careful, though popular, study, is eminently qualified to deal with the subject of his thoughtful volume. Equipped for this purpose through long residence in India and intimate study of India’s religious history what he says will be accepted as the estimate and interpretation of an authority.
MARGARET E. BURTON
The Education of Women in China
Illustrated, 12mo, cloth, net $1.25.
The author of this scholarly study of the Chinese woman and education is the daughter of Prof. Ernest E. Burton, of the University of Chicago.... The work is probably the most thorough study of an important phase of the economic development of the world’s most populous country that has appeared.
Z. S. LOFTIS, M.D.
A Message from Batang
The Diary of Z. S. Loftis, M.D. Illustrated, 12mo, cloth, net 75c.
Dr. Loftis went out to Tibet as a medical missionary of the Disciples Church. His diary contains the events of the outgoing trip together with incidents of the daily life of a missionary in this “closed” land.
HON. WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
The Fruits of the Tree
16mo, boards, net 35c.
This is the address which Mr. Bryan delivered at the World’s Missionary Conference at Edinburgh and contains his views on missions—views which are the result of his personal and painstaking investigation on foreign fields.
HELEN S. DYER
Pandita Ramabai
The Story of Her Life. Second Edition. Illustrated, 12mo, cloth, $1.25.
“The story of a wonderful life, still in the midcareer of high usefulness. ‘Pandita’ should be known to all American women.”—The Outlook.
MINERVA L. GUTHAPFEL
The Happiest Girl in Korea
And Other Sketches from the Land of Morning Calm. Illustrated, 12mo, cloth, net 60c.
These sketch stories of actual life in Korea by a missionary of experience and insight portray conditions of real life; they combine humor, pathos and vivid description.
JOHN JACKSON
Secretary to the Mission to Lepers in India and the East.
Mary Reed, Missionary to the Lepers
New Edition. Illustrated, 12mo, cloth, net 50c.; paper, net 25c.
G. T. B. DAVIS
Korea for Christ
Illustrated, paper, net 25c.
An effective report of the recent revivals in Korea told by an eye witness, who himself participated in the work.
JULIUS RICHTER
A History of Protestant Missions in the Near East 8vo, cloth, net $2.50.
A companion volume to “A History of Missions in India,” by this great authority. The progress of the gospel is traced in Asia Minor, Persia, Arabia, Syria, and Egypt. Non-sectarian in spirit, thoroughly comprehensive in scope.
JOHN P. JONES, D.D.
The Modern Missionary Challenge
Yale Lecturer, 1910. 12mo, cloth, net $1.50.
These lectures, by the author of “India’s Problem, Krisha or Christ?” are a re-survey of the demand of missions in the light of progress made, in their relation to human thought. The new difficulties, the new incentives, are considered by one whose experience in the field and as a writer, entitle him to consideration.
ALONZO BUNKER, D.D.
Sketches from the Karen Hills
Illustrated, 12mo. Cloth, net $1.00.
These descriptive chapters from a missionary’s life in Burma are of exceptional vividness and rich in an appreciation for color. His pen pictures give not only a splendid insight into native life, missionary work, but have a distinctive literary charm which characterizes his “Soo Thah.”
JAMES F. LOVE
The Unique Message and Universal Mission of Christianity
12mo, cloth, net $1.25.
A volume dealing with the philosophy of missions at once penetrating and unusual. It is perhaps one of the most original and valuable contributions to the subject yet made.
WILLIAM EDWARD GARDNER
Winners of the World During Twenty Centuries Adapted for Boys and Girls.
A Story and a Study of Missionary Effort from the Time of Paul to the Present Day. Cloth, net 60c; paper, net 30c.