Author : Gertrude R. Hance
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780656412853
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (128 download)
Book Synopsis The Zulu Yesterday and To-Day Twenty-Nine Years in South Africa (Classic Reprint) by : Gertrude R. Hance
Download or read book The Zulu Yesterday and To-Day Twenty-Nine Years in South Africa (Classic Reprint) written by Gertrude R. Hance and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-12 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Zulu Yesterday and to-Day Twenty-Nine Years in South Africa Now, in a charmingly simple way, she tells the story of these years of victory in that far - off field. Others have written entertainingly of the history of Africa; we have many books descriptive of the scenery and the various points of interest of that vast continent. Miss Hance gives us something of these things, but she gives us more. Her great pur pose, whether consciously or not, -does not so much matter, is to reveal to us. The heart-life of the people of Africa; to show us what a strong, earnest, sincere man the African is, even before the light of Chris tianity shines across his pathway, and to help us to know of what he is capable-when his life has been touched by that revivifying power. In doing this she proves herself to be more than a missionary; she is to the people with whom she comes in contact a true, warm-hearted friend, always seeking to help, to cheer and to guide out into better things. In drawing back the curtain revealing to us the inner life of the African, the author shows us how very little there is in his nature which enables him to grasp the thought that he is a part of God's great world, which He loves and for which He cares; indeed, how almost incomprehensible to him is the idea of a Supreme Being at all, and how difficult it is to bring him to a knowledge of this great truth; but she also shows us that once the African does grasp the fact of God, as made manifest in the person of His Son, and the purpose of His plan for all the world, as disclosed in the Sacred Book, he. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.