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William Carey: Obliged to Go

by Janet Benge, Geoff Benge · 1998

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"Christian Heroes: Then & Now have set a new standard of quality in Christian biography. These thrilling true adventures are the best-written biographies for ages 10 and up! William Carey, "the father of modern missions," displayed a single-minded determination to bring the gospel to the people of India (1761-1834).

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ChristianChristianMore like thisLess of thisreligionreligionMore like thisLess of this
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IndiaIndiaMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of thisAsiaAsiaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensyoung adult
Length
medium · 213 pages

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