Thea Rønning young woman on a mission
Torbjørg (Thea) Nilsdatter Rønning (1865-1898)China's millions -- Thea's call -- Newcomers in the new land -- Ladies aids and missions -- The O.S. Nestegaard brothers -- Thea's Norwegian roots -- The journey to China -- Arrival in China -- Sailing up the Yangzi to Hankow -- Hankow --...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
Lutheran Univ. Press
2012
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Rønning, Thea
> Missionaries
> Missions
> Lutheran Church
> Biografie
> Mission
> Lutheraner
> Missionarin
> Norwegerin
> China
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Zusammenfassung: | Torbjørg (Thea) Nilsdatter Rønning (1865-1898)China's millions -- Thea's call -- Newcomers in the new land -- Ladies aids and missions -- The O.S. Nestegaard brothers -- Thea's Norwegian roots -- The journey to China -- Arrival in China -- Sailing up the Yangzi to Hankow -- Hankow -- Settling in -- Life together -- New friends arrive -- Establishing the Fancheng station -- The China Thea experienced -- Getting organized at home and in China -- The women's work takes hold -- Heat, illness, and danger -- Thea meets Landahl -- Engagement, near death, marriage, and honeymoon -- Thea comes into her own -- Taipingdian. Torbjørg (Thea) Nilsdatter Rønning (1865-1898) -- China's millions -- Thea's call -- Newcomers in the new land -- Ladies aids and missions -- The O.S. Nestegaard brothers -- Thea's Norwegian roots -- The journey to China -- Arrival in China -- Sailing up the Yangzi to Hankow -- Hankow -- Settling in -- Life together -- New friends arrive -- Establishing the Fancheng station -- The China Thea experienced -- Getting organized at home and in China -- The women's work takes hold -- Heat, illness, and danger -- Thea meets Landahl -- Engagement, near death, marriage, and honeymoon -- Thea comes into her own -- Taipingdian. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-207) and index |
Beschreibung: | 214 S Ill 22 cm |
ISBN: | 9781932688795 978-1-932688-79-5 193268879X 1-932688-79-X |