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Thea Rønning : young woman on a mission / Gracia Grindal.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Lutheran University Press, 2012Description: 214 p : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781932688795 (alk. paper)
  • 193268879X (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 266/.41092 B 23
LOC classification:
  • BV3427.R563 G75 2012 13515
Contents:
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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Books Books Oriental Theological Seminary On display Non-fiction BV3427.R563 G75 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 13515

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-207) and index.

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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