The Black-Bearded Barbarian : The Life of George Leslie Mackay of Formosa

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The Black-Bearded Barbarian: The Life of George Leslie Mackay of Formosa by Mary Esther Miller MacGregor is a captivating biography that chronicles the extraordinary life of George Leslie Mackay, a Canadian missionary who dedicated his life to the people of Formosa (modern-day Taiwan). The narrative unfolds in the late 19th century, painting a vivid picture of Mackay's commitment to education, healthcare, and social reform in a culturally rich yet challenging environment. With a blend of historical context and personal anecdotes, MacGregor illustrates Mackay’s perseverance amidst opposition, highlighting his ability to bridge cultural divides. The book not only showcases Mackay as a remarkable figure in the missionary movement but also delves into the complexities of his relationships and the impact he had on the local community. MacGregor’s eloquent storytelling and thorough research make this biography a compelling read for anyone interested in history, missionary work, and the transformative power of dedication.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Mary Esther Mary Esther Miller MacGregor


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441275612

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm

Page Count - 88

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