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To the Golden Shore

Courtney Anderson

Christian Biography
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Courtney Anderson's full biography of Adoniram Judson (1788–1850), the American Baptist missionary to Burma — his call, imprisonment at Ava, Bible translation and the families who shared his work.

Chapters 54
  1. Title and Copyright Pages
  2. Author's Note
  3. Foreword
  4. The Frame (1788)
  5. Clouds (1789 - 1792)
  6. Wenham (1792 - 1799)
  7. Braintree, Plymouth and Brown (1800 - 1807)
  8. Revolt (New York: 1807 - 1808)
  9. The Dedication (Andover: 1808)
  10. Embassy to Ava - The Decision (1809)
  11. The Brethren; the American Board (1810)
  12. Nancy (Ann Hasseltine: 1810)
  13. A Wild, Romantic Undertaking (1810)
  14. France and England (1811)
  15. The Formal and Solemn Reprimand (1811)
  16. The Ordination (1812)
  17. The Embarkation (1812)
  18. India (1812)
  19. Exile (1812)
  20. Rangoon (1813)
  21. Burma (1813 - 1814)
  22. Little Roger (1814 - 1816)
  23. Time Must Bring a Harvest (1816 - 1817)
  24. Alarms and Excursions (1817 - 1818)
  25. The First Convert (1818 - 1819)
  26. Let Us Go to the Golden Feet (1819)
  27. Ava - and Failure (1819)
  28. Crisis (1819 - 1820)
  29. Return to the Golden Feet (1820 - 1822)
  30. Royal Reception (1823)
  31. The New Testament; Nancy Returns (1823)
  32. Foreigners Must Be Spies (1823 - 1824)
  33. Imprisonment (1824)
  34. Death Prison Days (1824)
  35. Prison Life; Little Maria (1824 - 1825)
  36. Take Care of Yourself (1825)
  37. Oung-pen-la (1825)
  38. Release and Triumph (1825 - 1826)
  39. The Black-sealed Letter (1826)
  40. The Shadows Fall (1826 - 1827)
  41. The Hermitage; Give Us a Writing (1828 - 1831)
  42. The Burmese Bible; Sarah (1831 - 1834)
  43. Quiet Years; the Family (1834 - 1839)
  44. Let the Will of God Be Done (1840 - 1845)
  45. America (1845)
  46. Fanny Forester (1845 - 1846)
  47. When We Shall All Shine Together (Moulmein; Rangoon: 1846 - 1847)
  48. Bat Castle (Rangoon: 1847)
  49. Sunset; the Dictionary (Moulmein: 1847 - 1849)
  50. To the Golden Shore (1850)
  51. Afterwards
  52. Acknowledgments
  53. Concerning the Sources
  54. Selected Bibliography
AuthorCourtney Anderson
LanguageEnglish
First published1956
Era1900s
CategoriesChristian Biography · Missions
TopicsMissions · Faith · Suffering & Comfort
Length556 pages · 53 chapters · ≈ 15 h 52 min read
FormatsWeb Book · PDF

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