Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons by Arabella M. Willson

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Author Willson, Arabella M.
Title Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons
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Summary "Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons" by Arabella M. Willson is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The narrative centers around the lives of three remarkable women, Ann H. Judson, Sarah B. Judson, and Emily C. Judson, who were missionaries to Burma. It explores their sacrifices, trials, and the profound impact they had in spreading Christianity in a foreign land, highlighting their communal strength and individual journeys. The opening of the book begins with a preface that illuminates the significance of female missionaries like the Judsons in the development of women's roles in society, especially in the context of 19th-century evangelical efforts. It presents a compelling call to acknowledge their contributions while drawing attention to the broader context of women's rights and capabilities. The narrator emphasizes Ann Judson's impactful transition from a life of worldly pursuits to one of deep devotion and commitment to missionary work, establishing a foundational understanding of her character and the challenges she faced alongside her husband, Adoniram Judson, as they embarked on their mission in Burma amidst significant cultural and personal hardships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Subject Judson, Ann Hasseltine, 1789-1826
Subject Judson, Sarah Boardman, 1803-1845
Subject Judson, Emily C. (Emily Chubbuck), 1817-1854
Subject Judson, Adoniram, 1788-1850
Subject Women missionaries -- Burma -- Biography
Subject Women missionaries -- United States -- Biography
Subject Missionaries' spouses -- Burma -- Biography
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EBook-No. 16863
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 12, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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