Fifty-Three Years in Syria / / Henry Harris Jessup.

A massive undertaking, this widely read memoir of an American missionary in Syria and Lebanon during the nineteenth century has become a standard reference. Providing background and color for his own work, Jessup helps the reader understand some of the tragic incidents he faced, but also the optimis...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Kiraz Historic Travels Archive ; 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (498 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • XIX Notable Visitors and Converts
  • XX A Cholera Year
  • XXI Helps and Hindrances
  • XXII Mission Schools
  • XXIII Sketches (1887)
  • XXIV Three Years of Progress (1888)
  • XXV Marking Time
  • XXVI A New Century Dawns (1899-1900)
  • XXVII The Whitening Fields (1901-1902)
  • XXVIII My Latest Furlough- Years 1903-1904
  • XXIX Jubilee Times (1905-1907)
  • XXX What Shall the Harvest Be? - January 1908 - May 1909
  • Appendix I
  • Appendix II
  • Appendix III
  • Appendix IV
  • Appendix V
  • Appendix VI
  • Appendix VII
  • Index