Download or read book Fifteen Years Among the Top Knots Illustrated Edition written by L. H. Underwood and published by . This book was released on 2016-02-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author travelled to Korea in 1888 to work as a medical missionary and after an introduction to the queen, became her personal physician. Following her marriage to fellow missionary Reverend H G Underwood, the couple travelled widely throughout the country and this book gives an account of their life and work there. First published in 1904 and reprinted from the revised and enlarged edition of 1908. Illustrated with photographs throughout.

Download or read book Fifteen Years Among the Top Knots Or Life in Korea written by Lillias Horton Underwood and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XVIII PRESENT STATUS OF MISSIONS IN KOREA. Present Status of Missions--Wonderful Progress--Education for Girls--Medical Missions--Denominational Comity--Christianity Spreading--Individuals at Work--Christian Heroes-- Character of Korean Christians--How the Work Grows-- Christian Influence--Training Classes--Circuit Work--Statistics-- Rapid Extension--Evangelistic Work -- Joy and Triumph--The Nation being Evangelized. What has been previously written in this book regarding missions has become ancient history already in the swift onward march of events in Korea. Great political changes have occurred, referred to elsewhere, and these have doubtless been used in the Providence of God to turn the people toward the American teachers whom they have learned to trust. They have been humiliated, afflicted, distressed and perplexed and in their trouble and anxiety they have been eagerly searching on all sides for some light on a dark problem. Their cry has been, "What shall we as a nation do to be saved?" Some of their advisers have said, "Educate your people;" others, "Make friends with English and Americans;" others again have said, "Our old religions have never helped us. Perhaps this doctrine taught by the missionaries is the truth. If so, we have for centuries been offending the Almighty. He has permitted this curse to fall upon us. Let us hasten to repent and obey and worship only Him and perhaps He will be gracious and rePRESENT STATUS OF THE PEOPLE 301 store to our nation her ancient place and name and deliver us." But whatever the remedy suggested, the relief seemed to lie, for one cause or another, as was said in a previous chapter with the missionaries, and so the people have been groping, reaching out lame hands of faith towards...

Download or read book Fifteen Years Among the Top Knots Or Life in Korea written by Lillias H. Underwood and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-05-19 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifteen Years Among The Top-Knots: Or Life In Korea is an autobiography by Lillias Horton Underwood. She was a physician and Presbyterian missionary in Korea and presents here her missionary work coupled with a view into Korean traditions.

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