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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the Far East, painting a vivid picture of Japan, China, and Korea in the late 19th century. The author embarks on a journey through these countries, offering insights into their distinct cultures, histories, and religions. The author examines the complex political and social landscapes of each nation, exploring the challenges and opportunities facing missionaries in the region. Through detailed observations and anecdotes, the book sheds light on the daily lives, beliefs, and customs of the people. The author delves into the challenges of missionary work in the Far East, grappling with cultural barriers, linguistic differences, and the influence of traditional beliefs. They discuss the complexities of bridging cultural divides and the importance of respecting local customs while introducing new ideas. This captivating account provides a unique glimpse into the Far East during a pivotal period of change and offers valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of cross-cultural exchange and the pursuit of religious understanding. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330865002_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330865002
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330865002
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