Hudson Taylor
Hudson Taylor
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1987
Book Brief
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
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Chinese Literature•
BiographyChina • 19th century
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World History1987
Adult
13-18 years
Super Short Summary
Hudson Taylor by James Hudson Taylor explores the life of Hudson Taylor, a pioneering missionary in China. It recounts his journey, challenges, and dedication to spreading Christianity. The book highlights Taylor's deep faith, cultural sensitivity, and innovative approaches in missions, emphasizing his impact on missionary work and the cultural landscape of China.
Inspirational
Adventurous
Heartwarming
Contemplative
Hopeful
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Hudson Taylor by James Hudson Taylor is praised for its inspiring portrayal of dedication and faith, providing deep insights into missionary work in China. Readers appreciate the detailed narrative and historical context. Some critics find the dense writing and heavy focus on religious aspects challenging. Overall, it offers a compelling look at Taylor's enduring legacy.
Who Should Read Hudson Taylor?
Readers who enjoy Hudson Taylor by James Hudson Taylor likely appreciate historical Christian biographies. Similar audiences embrace works like Eric Metaxas's Bonhoeffer and John Bunyan's Grace Abounding, focusing on faith, missionary work, and personal sacrifice in a historical context.
4,365 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
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Chinese Literature•
BiographyChina • 19th century
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World History1987
Adult
13-18 years
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