Publisher's Synopsis
""Among Missions in the Orient and Observations by the Way"" is a book written by Jonas Smucker Hartzler in 1912. The book is a travelogue that chronicles Hartzler's experiences and observations during his travels through the Orient. Hartzler was a missionary and his travels took him through China, Japan, Korea, and other countries in the region. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Hartzler's travels. He provides detailed descriptions of the places he visited, the people he met, and the customs and traditions of the various cultures he encountered. Hartzler also shares his thoughts on the work of missionaries in the region and the challenges they faced.Throughout the book, Hartzler provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and people of the Orient. He also reflects on the impact of Western culture on the region and the challenges of reconciling traditional Eastern values with modernity. ""Among Missions in the Orient and Observations by the Way"" is a fascinating glimpse into the world of a missionary in the early 20th century. It offers a unique perspective on the cultures and customs of the Orient, as well as the challenges faced by those seeking to spread their faith in the region.""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.