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Samuel Reynolds House of Siam, pioneer medical missionary, 1847-1876. Enriched edition. Forging New Paths in Medical Mission Work in 19th Century Asia

Par : George Haws Feltus, Jenna Whitmore
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  • Nombre de pages178
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-633--952334-0
  • EAN4066339523340
  • Date de parution09/07/2023
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille2 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In "Samuel Reynolds House of Siam, Pioneer Medical Missionary, 1847-1876, " George Haws Feltus presents a meticulously researched account of the life and contributions of Samuel Reynolds House, a medical missionary whose work in Thailand embodies the intersection of faith and healthcare in the 19th century. The book combines rich narrative prose with historical documentation, illuminating House's challenges and triumphs as he sought to provide medical care while navigating the cultural intricacies of Siam.
Feltus contextualizes House's efforts within the broader tapestry of missionary work during the era, offering critical insights into the societal dynamics that influenced both the medical practices and religious missions of the time. George Haws Feltus, a scholar with a profound interest in missionary history and global health, brings to life the personal and professional experiences of House, focusing on how his medical expertise and compassionate vision were instrumental in advancing healthcare in Siam.
Feltus' comprehensive approach is informed by his extensive background in both historical research and medical anthropology, lending authenticity and depth to his portrayal of House's legacy. This book is a valuable resource for readers interested in medical history, missionary work, and Southeast Asian studies. Feltus' engaging narrative invites both scholars and general readers to appreciate the complexities of cultural exchange and the enduring impact of dedicated individuals in changing the course of healthcare in Thailand.
It is an essential addition to any library exploring the intersections of religion, health, and colonialism. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.