Princely Men in the Heavenly Kingdom (1903)

""Princely Men In The Heavenly Kingdom"" is a book written by Harlan Page Beach and published in 1903. The book is a historical account of the early Christian missionaries who traveled to China in the 19th century. The author focuses on the lives and work of six men, including Robert Morrison, the first Protestant missionary to China, and his successors, William Milne, Walter Medhurst, Karl G tzlaff, Griffith John, and Timothy Richard. The book highlights their struggles, challenges, and successes in spreading the Christian faith in China, despite facing opposition and persecution from the Chinese authorities. The author also provides insights into the cultural and social context of China during that period, which helps the reader to understand the challenges faced by the missionaries. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in China, as well as for those interested in cross-cultural communication and understanding.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.