Books on History and Biography

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Faith Cook has used unpublished and little-known sources to produce this comprehensive biography of the man of whom John Wesley said, ‘A few such as him would make a nation tremble. He carries fire wherever he goes.’ 368pp.

William Carey
   

William Carey

And the Missionary Vision

by Daniel Webber


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The heroic story of Carey’s passionate advocacy of world mission. Includes his Enquiry and a sermon by Andrew Fuller. 128pp.

   

Welsh Revival

Its Origin and Development

by Thomas Phillips


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A comprehensive eye-witness account of the 1859 revival in Wales. 168pp.

Voyage To Freedom
   

Voyage To Freedom

A Story of the Atlantic Crossing 1620

by David Gay


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A racy and imaginative account of the voyage of The Mayflower, for young people. 160pp. Illustrated.

   

Unlisted Legion

Part of its Witness in the Karakoram and the Khyber

by Jock Purves


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An autobiography of Jock Purves, retelling the story of the missionary efforts of him and his friends in Lesser Thibet and on the Indian-Afghan Frontier. 208pp.

The Undercover Revolution
   

The Undercover Revolution

How Fiction Changed Britain

by Iain H. Murray


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Looks at ‘How Fiction Changed Britain’ in late Victorian and Edwardian times. The second part of the book is a defence of the truth of Christianity. 112pp.

The Ulster Awakening
   

The Ulster Awakening

An Account of the 1859 Revival in Ireland

by John Weir


price £7.50

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A fascinating, eye-witness account of the 1859 revival in Ireland. 280pp.

Troubled Journey
   

Troubled Journey

A Missionary Childhood in War-Torn China

by Faith Cook


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Faith Cook shares her first-hand story of a missionary childhood in China during World War II and the subsequent Communist takeover. 128pp.

They Shall Be Mine
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A book for young people, with stories of men and women who had faith in Christ and loved him more than anything else. 128pp.

   

T. C. Hammond–Irish Christian

His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia

by Warren Nelson


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The author of In Understanding Be Men comes alive in this biography, as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal — but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus Christ. 198pp.

Susannah Spurgeon: Free Grace and Dying Love
   

Susannah Spurgeon: Free Grace and Dying Love

Morning Devotions With the Life of Susannah Spurgeon

by Susannah Spurgeon, Charles Ray


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Subtitled ‘Free Grace and Dying Love’, contains A Carillon of Bells, 24 daily meditations selected by Susannah Spurgeon, and The Life of Susannah Spurgeon by Charles Ray. 256pp.

   

Spurgeon

A Biography

by Arnold Dallimore


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This one-volume biography of the ‘Prince of Preachers’ will introduce Spurgeon to those ignorant of him and his achievements, but will also stir the interest of those who value his unique ministry. 280pp.

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