Don Richardson

Broschiertes Buch

Lords of the Earth

An Incredible But True Story from the Stone-Age Hell of Papua's Jungle

Beschreibung

When Stan Dale, missionary to Irian Jaya, entered the Yali cannibalistic community, he found people living in terror of their women-hating, child-despising gods. This classic tale of faithful determination will enlarge your perception of God at work in the world.

Autor

DON RICHARDSON, the bestselling author of" Peace Child, Eternity in Their Hearts," and "Heaven Wins," has been studying the Muslim world for more than 30 years. He and his late wife, Carol, spent 15 years among the Sawi, a Stone Age tribe of Irian Jaya. Don designed an alphabet suited to the Sawi language, authored 19 primers, taught the tribesmen to read in their native tongue, and translated the entire New Testament. More than half of the Sawi accepted Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior. Since 1977, Don has served as ambassador-at-large for World Team, a mission organization. Don holds an honorary doctorate of literature from Biola University in La Mirada, California, is an ordained pastor, and speaks at more than 40 church conferences each year.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Baker Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 149mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9780764215605
• ISBN-10: 0764215604
• Artikelnr.: 41374817