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	CHAMBERLAIN, REV. JACOB In the Tiger Jungle, and Other Stories of Missionary Work Among the Teleugus of India. With an Introduction By Rev. Francis E. Clark, D.D. New York Chicago Toronto, Fleming H. Revell Company. (1896). 218, [vi] ads pp, frontis portrait, 6 (of 7) photo illustrations. Sm 8vo/19.5cm. Pictorial orange cloth, darkened along head and spine edges, slightly soiled and rubbed at extremities, previous owner name tag front paste-down, small erasure hole on ffep, crude hand-made pocket on rear paste-down with dated slip of cardboard inside (as if for a personal library loan system?), otherwise internally clean, tight and very good. A look backward on his twenty-seven years of service as a missionary at Madanapalle, South India among the Telegu speaking Dravidian peoples. Reverend Jacob Chamberlain (1835-1908), M.D. D.D. was a missionary of the Reformed Church in American working out of Madras, India. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1059] Book number: 003179 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	FLEMING, DANIEL JOHNSON Building with India West Medford, Mass. and New York, Central Committe on the United Study of Foreign Missions with Missionary Education Movement of the United States and Canada. 1922. First edition. x, 238pp, frontis + 14 monochrome illustrations from photographs, endpaper map, bibliography, index. 12mo/19cm. Brown pictorial cloth, rubbed at extremities (beginning fray at spine ends), slightly soiled, internally clean, tight and very good. A scholarly survey of the religious situation in India and the opportunities for Christian conversions. The map shows most of the stations of the North American missionary societies. Daniel Johnson Fleming (1877-1969) was inaugurated as Professor of Missions, Union Theological Seminary, in 1918. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1059] Book number: 003852 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	JONES, E. STANLEY The Christ of the Indian Road New York and Cincinnati, The Abingdon Press. 1926. Reprint (1925). 213pp. 12mo/17cm. An optimistic view of the Christian missionary movement in India. Eli Stanley Jones ( 1884-1973) was a Methodist missionary, writer and theologian who preached mainly to the educated classes of India and was a friend of both Gandhi and Nehru. This is his seminal work. It sold more than a million copies. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 003847 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	STAUFFER, MILTON., EDITOR An Indian Approach to India. Chapters By a Group of Nationals Interpreting the Christian Movement New York, Missionary Education Movement in the United States and Canada. (1927). Christian Voices Around the World series published for the Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions. xvii, 186pp, biographical notes on nine authors, Small 8vo/19cm. Decorated blue wrappers, edgewear with light chipping, previous owner name on ffep, otherwise clean, tight and very good. Chapters by the indigenous authors include, Our Cultural Heritage by Manilal C. Parekh, Nationalism in India's Life and Thought by John Jesudason Cornelius, Present Tendencies in Indian Religions by P. Chenchiah, Contribution of the Western Church by C.E. Abraham, Status of Christianity in India by A. Thakar Dass, Christianity and Indian Nationhood by K.T. Paul, Problems of the Indian Church by K.K. Kuruvilla, Cooperation from the West by P.O.Philip and Youth's Challenge to Youth by A.M.K Cumaraswamy. Milton Theobald Stauffer (1885- ) was Educational Secretary of the Student Volunteer Movement at the time of writing. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1059] Book number: 003846 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	CAPUCHIN MISSION UNIT India and Its Missions New York, The Macmillan Company. 1923. xxi, [iii], 315pp, 3 maps, 22 photo illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index. 8vo/19.5cm. Blue cloth gilt, beginning fray at spine ends, half-inch closed split head of rear joint, ex-lib marks, otherwise internally clean, tight and very good. The book is primarily about Catholic mission activities in India but includes statistics on non-Catholic activity. It is divided into three parts: The Land and People; Ecclesiastical History; and, Indian Missions of To-day. Floyd Keeler, Field Secretary of the Catholic Students Missions Crusade inspired the work. USD 17.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 \| £UK 10.25 \| JP¥ 1500] Book number: 003197 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	WILSON, DOROTHY WILSON Christ Rides the Indian Road Vellore, India, Christian Medical College and Hospital. 1963. First Edition. 24pp, 6 monochrome illustrations from photographs. Oblong 16mo/14 x 19cm. Printed green card wrappers, light soil, internally fine. A description of the roadside work of the Christian Medical Hospital in Vellore India with some historical background taken from an earlier booklet on Dr. Ira Scudder. Dorothy Clarke Wilson, a prolific writer of religious plays and novels visited Vellore in 1957 and describes her trip with the mobile dispensary. Scarce. The Library of Congress lists more than seventy of her works but not this one. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 003736 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.

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	CHAMBERLAIN, REV. JACOB In the Tiger Jungle, and Other Stories of Missionary Work Among the Teleugus of India. With an Introduction By Rev. Francis E. Clark, D.D. New York Chicago Toronto, Fleming H. Revell Company. (1896). 218, [vi] ads pp, frontis portrait, 6 (of 7) photo illustrations. Sm 8vo/19.5cm. Pictorial orange cloth, darkened along head and spine edges, slightly soiled and rubbed at extremities, previous owner name tag front paste-down, small erasure hole on ffep, crude hand-made pocket on rear paste-down with dated slip of cardboard inside (as if for a personal library loan system?), otherwise internally clean, tight and very good. A look backward on his twenty-seven years of service as a missionary at Madanapalle, South India among the Telegu speaking Dravidian peoples. Reverend Jacob Chamberlain (1835-1908), M.D. D.D. was a missionary of the Reformed Church in American working out of Madras, India. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1059] Book number: 003179 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	FLEMING, DANIEL JOHNSON Building with India West Medford, Mass. and New York, Central Committe on the United Study of Foreign Missions with Missionary Education Movement of the United States and Canada. 1922. First edition. x, 238pp, frontis + 14 monochrome illustrations from photographs, endpaper map, bibliography, index. 12mo/19cm. Brown pictorial cloth, rubbed at extremities (beginning fray at spine ends), slightly soiled, internally clean, tight and very good. A scholarly survey of the religious situation in India and the opportunities for Christian conversions. The map shows most of the stations of the North American missionary societies. Daniel Johnson Fleming (1877-1969) was inaugurated as Professor of Missions, Union Theological Seminary, in 1918. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1059] Book number: 003852 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	JONES, E. STANLEY The Christ of the Indian Road New York and Cincinnati, The Abingdon Press. 1926. Reprint (1925). 213pp. 12mo/17cm. An optimistic view of the Christian missionary movement in India. Eli Stanley Jones ( 1884-1973) was a Methodist missionary, writer and theologian who preached mainly to the educated classes of India and was a friend of both Gandhi and Nehru. This is his seminal work. It sold more than a million copies. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 003847 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	STAUFFER, MILTON., EDITOR An Indian Approach to India. Chapters By a Group of Nationals Interpreting the Christian Movement New York, Missionary Education Movement in the United States and Canada. (1927). Christian Voices Around the World series published for the Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions. xvii, 186pp, biographical notes on nine authors, Small 8vo/19cm. Decorated blue wrappers, edgewear with light chipping, previous owner name on ffep, otherwise clean, tight and very good. Chapters by the indigenous authors include, Our Cultural Heritage by Manilal C. Parekh, Nationalism in India's Life and Thought by John Jesudason Cornelius, Present Tendencies in Indian Religions by P. Chenchiah, Contribution of the Western Church by C.E. Abraham, Status of Christianity in India by A. Thakar Dass, Christianity and Indian Nationhood by K.T. Paul, Problems of the Indian Church by K.K. Kuruvilla, Cooperation from the West by P.O.Philip and Youth's Challenge to Youth by A.M.K Cumaraswamy. Milton Theobald Stauffer (1885- ) was Educational Secretary of the Student Volunteer Movement at the time of writing. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1059] Book number: 003846 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	CAPUCHIN MISSION UNIT India and Its Missions New York, The Macmillan Company. 1923. xxi, [iii], 315pp, 3 maps, 22 photo illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index. 8vo/19.5cm. Blue cloth gilt, beginning fray at spine ends, half-inch closed split head of rear joint, ex-lib marks, otherwise internally clean, tight and very good. The book is primarily about Catholic mission activities in India but includes statistics on non-Catholic activity. It is divided into three parts: The Land and People; Ecclesiastical History; and, Indian Missions of To-day. Floyd Keeler, Field Secretary of the Catholic Students Missions Crusade inspired the work. USD 17.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 \| £UK 10.25 \| JP¥ 1500] Book number: 003197 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	WILSON, DOROTHY WILSON Christ Rides the Indian Road Vellore, India, Christian Medical College and Hospital. 1963. First Edition. 24pp, 6 monochrome illustrations from photographs. Oblong 16mo/14 x 19cm. Printed green card wrappers, light soil, internally fine. A description of the roadside work of the Christian Medical Hospital in Vellore India with some historical background taken from an earlier booklet on Dr. Ira Scudder. Dorothy Clarke Wilson, a prolific writer of religious plays and novels visited Vellore in 1957 and describes her trip with the mobile dispensary. Scarce. The Library of Congress lists more than seventy of her works but not this one. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 003736 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.