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- The Story Of Twenty-Five Years' Labor In St. Gile's (1885)

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Saving to the Uttermost: The Story of Twenty-Five Years' Labor in St. Giles is a historical book written by Godfrey Holden Pike and published in 1885. The book is a detailed account of the author's experience as a missionary in the St. Giles area of London, England, for a period of twenty-five years. The book provides an insight into the living conditions and social problems faced by the people of St. Giles during the Victorian era. The author describes the poverty, crime, and disease prevalent in the area, and his efforts to provide relief and support to the people. Through his work, the author established a mission house, a school, and a dispensary in St. Giles. He also organized various social and religious activities to engage the community and improve their quality of life. The book highlights the challenges faced by the author in his mission, including opposition from the local authorities and the difficulty of reaching out to the people who were suspicious of outsiders. However, the author's perseverance and dedication eventually won the trust and respect of the community. Saving to the Uttermost is a valuable historical account of the social and religious conditions in Victorian England and the efforts of a missionary to make a positive impact on the lives of the people in a disadvantaged community.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164861584
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 168
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x9 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 231 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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Saving to the Uttermost: The Story of Twenty-Five Years' Labor in St. Giles is a historical book written by Godfrey Holden Pike and published in 1885. The book is a detailed account of the author's experience as a missionary in the St. Giles area of London, England, for a period of twenty-five years. The book provides an insight into the living conditions and social problems faced by the people of St. Giles during the Victorian era. The author describes the poverty, crime, and disease prevalent in the area, and his efforts to provide relief and support to the people. Through his work, the author established a mission house, a school, and a dispensary in St. Giles. He also organized various social and religious activities to engage the community and improve their quality of life. The book highlights the challenges faced by the author in his mission, including opposition from the local authorities and the difficulty of reaching out to the people who were suspicious of outsiders. However, the author's perseverance and dedication eventually won the trust and respect of the community. Saving to the Uttermost is a valuable historical account of the social and religious conditions in Victorian England and the efforts of a missionary to make a positive impact on the lives of the people in a disadvantaged community.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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