The Best Books on Missions The New Era in Asia By Sherwood Eddy. “ In this volume Chinese Characteristics
By Arthur H. Smith. “ The two books which will give the most complete knowl edge and conception o f real Chinese char acter, as it is at the bottom, are written by that acute observer, most able scholar and most devoted missionary, Dr. Arthur H. Smith, ‘Chinese Characteristics’ , and ‘Village Life in China.’ These are not only two o f the very best books on China, but they are two xo f the very best books which have ever been published by any author on any country at any time.”— Dr. Talcott Williams. ....L .........::........^..............^....:............$1.75 Miracle in China o f A Thousand Miles By_Archibald E. Glover. A personal record o f God’s delivering power from the hands o f the imperial Boxers o f Shan-si. The message concerning the marvellous acts o f the Lord here recorded has been signally blessed to the building up o f the people o f God in their most holy faith. The record has . also appealed, with the converting power o f the Spirit o f God, to those who were strangers to His grace. ......... .............. ........................................$1.25 Faith and Facts as Illustrated in the History o f the China Inland Mission By Marshall Broomhall. These pages contain a sketch o f some o f God’s deal ings with some o f His people, written with the purpose o f showing how faith has been justified and God proved faithful to His promises. Through faith in God, closed doors have been opened, unoccupied fields have been possessed, funds have been supplied, and fruit obtained in the work undertaken. The record is a testi mony' to God’s goodness and faithfulness. ................... ................................................. 50 c , The Call o f Korea By Horace G. Underwood, for twenty-
Mr. Sherwood Eddy has massed with com pelling force the results o f his personal investigation, observation, and experience. His fifteen years-of active work among the educated classes in all parts o f the Indian Empire; and his recent remarkable jour neys and campaigns in the near and in the extreme Orient, have given him an unex celled opportunity to study the Christian problems in Asia, and especially to under stand the movements and tendencies in Asia as a whole .”—John R. Mott. Paper, 40c; cloth...................................... 65c Dr. Baedeker in Russia By R. S. Latimer. W e have here the' story o f a life-work that was signally exemplary in its long-sustained heroism for Christ, and rich in spiritual stimulus. Many sentences from the doctor’s letters and diaries have been transcribed, in which he has shown his heart artlessly and fully, and has shown it to be utterly possessed by his Lord. ....................................................................... .........$ 1.00 Though War Should Rise Mrs. Howard Taylor. J. Stuart Holden says in his foreword: : “ These messages recall wavering hearts to the ‘things which cannot be s h a k e n a n d reopen to every reader the springs o f Divine.comfort and assurance. For in them is shared the secret o f the Lord by one who fears Him, and to whom His Covenant has afresh been shown.” ‘ Cloth boards............................. ........... ..... 35c The Chinese Revolution By Arthur J. Brown. This book is not intended to be a final account o f either the process or the result o f the readjust ment in China, but 'an aid to the study o f the large outstanding causes and o f their operation up to the spring o f 1912. These causes are clear, and a knowledge o f them is indispensable to ail understanding of the extraordinary significance o f the reconstruction which -has taken place. Paper, 40 c; cloth....................... ..............65c The Three Religions o f China By ' W . E. Soothill. These lectures .were prepared for students designated for work in China, and are, therefore, meant as an introduction to the three rec ognized religions o f that country. They will be found o f value, also, as a guide to those further advanced, and especially as an incentive to a fuller inquiry along these lines. ..... .................. .............................$1.50
three years a missionary in Korea. This is a comprehensive study o f the country and its people. It is worth reading for entertainment, and is at the same time a strong missionary .appeal. It is full o f information regarding the country and its people, and especially concerning the mis sionary work which is being carried on and which is so full o f promise. Paper, 35c; cloth...................................75c Order from the BIOLA BOOK ROOM, Los Angeles, California.
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