Publisher's Synopsis
Hepburn of Japan, and His Wife, and Helpmates: A Life Story of Toil for Christ is a book written by William Elliot Griffis in 1913. The book is a biography of James Curtis Hepburn, an American missionary who spent most of his life in Japan, and his wife, Clara. The book chronicles their journey from their early years in America to their work as missionaries in Japan, where they dedicated their lives to spreading Christianity and improving the lives of the Japanese people. The book also includes stories of the many people who worked alongside the Hepburns, including Japanese converts and other missionaries. Through their tireless efforts, the Hepburns helped to establish a strong Christian presence in Japan and left a lasting legacy of service and dedication to the people they served. The book is a fascinating account of the life of a remarkable couple who devoted their lives to serving God and helping others.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.
