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A Missionary of the Apostolic School: Being the Life of Dr. A. Judson of Burmah is unavailable, but you can change that!

This biography of Adoniram Judson, one of the first North American Protestant missionaries to preach in Burma, was written by Bonar and edited by his daughter. “Noble, daring, self-denied, successful beyond most, he wrought a work which remains, and will remain. The Apostle of Burma was no common man, and wrought no common work,” writes Bonar of Judson. A fascinating portrayal of a man that...

While a few of her friends stedfastly encouraged her, most opposed her undertaking as wild and visionary. She realized fully the many sacrifices that she would be called to make. Indeed Mr. Judson himself had taken pains that all concerned should know the extent of the sacrifice they were making. To her father he wrote in the following strain:—‘I have now to ask whether you can consent to part with your daughter early next spring, to see her no more in this world? whether you can consent to her departure
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