Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary

Author: Livingstone, W. P. (William Pringle)

Synopsis:

In "Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary," author W.P. Livingstone takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the life of Mary Slessor, a remarkable woman who defied societal norms and dedicated her life to missionary work in the remote regions of Calabar. From her humble beginnings in Scotland to her courageous adventures in Africa, Slessor's unwavering determination and compassion for the local tribes leave an indelible mark on the hearts of those she encounters. As she navigates the challenges of cultural differences, superstitions, and the harsh realities of colonial Africa, Slessor's story is one of resilience, faith, and the transformative power of love.

Genres: Biography, Historical Non-fiction

Themes: Missionary work, Cultural exchange, Gender roles, Faith, Colonialism

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