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Rev. W. C. Burns, pioneer missionary to China, in Christian Herald and Signs of Our Times by [Burns, William Chalmers] - 1883

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Rev. W. C. Burns, pioneer missionary to China, in Christian Herald and Signs of Our Times by [Burns, William Chalmers] - 1883

Rev. W. C. Burns, pioneer missionary to China, in Christian Herald and Signs of Our Times

by [Burns, William Chalmers]

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New York: The Christian Herald, 1883. Very good condition. Front page illustrated article on the noted Scottish missionary to China, who began his service with the English Presbyterian Mission in 1847 in Hong Kong. Burns (1815 - 1868) traveled widely with James Hudson Taylor, founder of the China Inland Mission, and both worked in the remote interior of the country, with Burns remaining in China for 20 years. Front page article with 5 captioned woodblock illustrations which include: a portrait of Burns; "A Chinaman putting his god into a pot of boiling water"; "A Chinese convert attacked by a band of ruffians"; "A Chinese Christian going to Chapel with his family"; and "A missionary driven into burning ruins by a mob". Large 4to, 9 3/4 x 13". Single disbound issue, Number 49, pp 309 -322. Article on Burns measures 57 column inches. Slight crease lower corner.

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  • Date Published 1883
REVIVAL SERMONS: NOTES OF ADDRESSES

REVIVAL SERMONS: NOTES OF ADDRESSES

by Burns, William Chalmers

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Notes of Addresses by ... William C. Burns, Ed. by M.F. Barbour
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Notes of Addresses by William Chalmers Burns Notes of Addresses by William Chalmers Burns: Missionary of the English Presbyterian Church to China (1869missionary of the English Presbyterian Church to China (1869) )

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Memoir of the Rev. Wm. C. Burns, M.A.: Missionary to China from the English Presbyterian Church. By Rev. Islay Burns. LONDON : 1873.

by BURNS, Rev. Islay 1817-1872. [ Burns, William Chalmers 1815-1868. ]

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London: James Nisbet, 21 Berners Street, 1873. New Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Small Octavo. Engraved Portrait Frontispiece. LONDON : 1873. Hardback. Engraved Portrait Frontispiece. Original smooth dark brown cloth; gilt lettered spine. Gilt motif to cover. Original brown end-papers. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear. Slight browning to end-papers. VERY GOOD. (x), 372 pages. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. WILLIAM CHALMERS BURNS (1815-1868) was a Scottish Evangelist and Missionary to China with the English Presbyterian Mission who originated from Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire. He was the coordinator of the Overseas missions for the English Presbyterian church. He became a well known evangelist through his participation in two periodic Anglo-American religious revivals. In 1868, Burns died after a short illness in Yingkou (Newchwang), (Liaoning Province). Sm.8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings,… Read More
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