missionaries

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missionaries

The emissary

2014
"This powerful and captivating novel will appeal to readers who enjoy fantasy, science fiction, adventure, and the supernatural as well as those who believe in the afterlife, animal communication, and saving the whales and other endangered species from extinction"--.

Hawaii

2002
A novel that chronicles the history of the Hawaiian people, dramatizing the interactions of Hawaii's original Polynesians, the first missionaries who arrived there, and the Chinese, Japanese, and Filipinos who intermarried with the Hawaiians and helped shape their culture.

Corrie Ten Boom

keeper of the angels' den
1999
Relates events in the life of the Dutch woman who survived imprisonment in Nazi concentration camps to become a Christian missionary.

The eye of the leopard

2008
Arriving in newly independent Zambia in the hopes of fulfilling a friend's missionary dream, Hans Olofson endeavors to make Africa his home while struggling with such past demons as his father's alcoholism and a friend's accident.

Indiana Jones and the dinosaur eggs

1996
Indiana Jones, persuaded by a beautiful missionary to search for her missing father, Professor Argus Starbuck, finds himself embroiled in a quest to save the last living triceratops.

Mother Teresa

2006
An account of the life of Mother Teresa, the Serbian nun who founded a religious order, the Sisters of Charity, to serve the sick and needy of Calcutta, India, and of the work that earned her a Nobel Peace Prize.

End of the Spear

A True Story
2005

Evidence not seen

a woman's miraculous faith in a Japanese prison camp during WWII
1988

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