Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons by Arabella M. Willson
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| Author | Willson, Arabella M. |
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| Title | Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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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 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 16863 |
| Release Date | Oct 13, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 112 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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