Verbeck of Japan, a Citizen of No Country: A Life Story of Foundation Work Inaugurated by Guido Fridolin Verbeck (Classic Reprint)
Автор:
William Elliot Griffis, 404 стр., ISBN:
144009439X
Preface AT the direct and urgent request of the friend .. of the late Dr. Guido Fridolin Verbeck! Verbeck of Japan, H the greatest under God, of the makers of the new Christian nation that is coming and even now is, I have written the story of his life in my ovn way. I had no desire. nor was any desire expressed by others that 1 should paint in words the picture of an immaculate saint or set forth a being of supernal powers. Neither have I the taste or the ability to enter into the minutire of ecclesiastical politics. Let others write of these, or do justice to his work as a churchman. I have told in outline the story of one of the • I nursing fathers" of a nation, even of Christian Japan. I have striven to portray a faithful brother-nlan and a child of God, one whose tender love to his Father was shown in a life hid with Christ and a constant ministry of service to his fellow-men. I have wrought not (or those who knew Verbeck. but for those whoTable of Contents Contents; CHAP PAGE;...
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