Eric Liddell: Something Greater Than Gold (Christian Heroes: Then & Now)

by Janet Benge

Paperback, 1998

Status

Available

Call number

BV3427.L52 B46

Description

A biography of the Scottish missionary and runner who won a gold medal in the 1924 Olympics and went on to do missionary work in China.

Publication

YWAM Publishing (1998), 199 pages

Series

Christian Heroes: Then & Now (6)

Tags

missionary stories, China

Genres

Subjects

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ISBN

1576581373 / 9781576581377

Collection

Biography-J

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

8 inches

Rating

½ (14 ratings; 3.9)

User reviews

LibraryThing member Hamburgerclan
Another volume in the Christian Heroes series, this book presents the life of the Scottish missionary kid who won a gold medal in the 1924 Olympics and then headed back to China to continue the family line of work. It's an inspiring story of endurance and faithfulness.
--J.
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LibraryThing member GRLopez
interesting story about a great man.

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