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