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Geniesse, Jane Fletcher.
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Spafford, Anna T., 1842-1923.
American Colony (Jerusalem) -- History.
Christian communities -- Palestine.
Americans -- Jerusalem -- History.
Lay missionaries -- Jerusalem -- History.
Jerusalem -- Church history.
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American priestess :...
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American priestess : the extraordinary story of Anna Spafford and the American Colony in Jerusalem / Jane Fletcher Geniesse.
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Geniesse, Jane Fletcher.
New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, c2008.
Subjects
Spafford, Anna T., 1842-1923.
American Colony (Jerusalem) -- History.
Christian communities -- Palestine.
Americans -- Jerusalem -- History.
Lay missionaries -- Jerusalem -- History.
Jerusalem -- Church history.
ISBN:
9780385519267 (alk. paper) :
0385519265 (alk. paper) :
Description:
xv, 378 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
A beginning -- Anna -- Spafford -- Thrilling ideas -- The calamity of the age -- Collision at sea -- "You must give yourself to my work" -- Return to Chicago -- The overcomers -- "Amelikans" in Yerushalayim -- The Gadites -- Bad news and good works -- Friends and a foe -- Overcoming temptation and the dangers of attachment -- Struggling on -- The Whiting affair -- The trial -- The Chicago Swedes -- The Swedes from Nås -- A cemetery war begins -- The sultan, the emperor, the Zionists, and buried bodies -- The novelist -- The new dispensation -- Triumph -- War -- Suffering -- Surrender -- The lion and the lamb -- Death -- Epitaph.
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Hawaii State Library
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266.0092 Spafford Ge
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