The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's by Mildred Cable
"The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's" by A. Mildred Cable is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book narrates the missionary efforts in the region of Hwochow, particularly emphasizing the life and legacy of Pastor Hsi, a notable figure in the China Inland Mission. It delves into the profound impact of Christian teachings and the struggles faced by individuals in transforming their lives amid societal expectations,
particularly focusing on the roles of Pastor Hsi and his wife in bringing the Gospel to their community. The opening of the book introduces readers to Mrs. Hsi, who grapples with her husband’s conversion to Christianity amid her fears of influence from foreign missionaries. As he embraces this faith, she experiences a tumultuous emotional journey, characterized by initial resistance followed by eventual acceptance. The narrative captures the essence of their domestic life and the powerful transformations occurring within their home, ultimately highlighting Mrs. Hsi's decision to support her husband's challenges and dreams for their community’s spiritual wellbeing. Through vivid storytelling, readers are brought into the complexities of missionary work, particularly the cultural nuances and personal sacrifices that define the Christian mission in China. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Cable, Mildred, 1878-1952 |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's The Story of the Work in Hwochow |
| Credits |
Produced by Free Elf, University of Hong Kong Library, audreyii, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship |
| Subject | Missions -- China -- Huo-hsien (Shansi Province) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 27243 |
| Release Date | Nov 12, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 6368 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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