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Christian History & Biography, Spring 2006
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The Man Who Gave the Bible to the Burmese
As a preacher, translator, prisoner, husband, and homeland hero, Adoniram Judson demonstrated his conviction that a missionary is a missionary for life.
Richard V. Pierard
The Mother of Modern Missions
By bravely going where no American wife had gone before, Ann Hasseltine Judson inspired generations of women to become missionaries.
Also: • More than rubies
Did you Know?
Let Freedom Ring
The young American republic was ready to break new frontiers—at home and abroad. It's no wonder missionary pioneers Adoniram and Ann Judson were the "American Idols" of their day.
Ruth A. Tucker
Also: • God's needle in a haystack
The Golden Kingdom
What was the exotic, distant land of Burma like? Ann Judson's memoirs gave 19th-century Americans a provocative glimpse.
James Homer Thrall
Timeline
From Sea to Shining Sea
Separation, seasickness, and study prepared early American missionaries for the ardors of the work ahead.
Stephen R. Berry
Go, Ye Heralds of Salvation
The music of missions
John W. Worst
Gallery: Lord, Send Us
Unforgettable
Both near and far, the Judson legacy endures.
Rosalie Hall Hunt
Also: • Christianity in Burma: some key dates
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Changed Lives
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