Soldiers Of The Prince

Soldiers of the Prince: A Story of Missions and Peace, written by Charles Edward Jefferson and published in 1916, is a book that tells the story of a group of missionaries who travel to China to spread the word of God and promote peace during a time of war. The book follows the journey of these soldiers of the Prince, as they are called, as they encounter various challenges and obstacles on their mission.The main character of the book is John Fiske, a young man who is inspired by the teachings of Jesus and decides to become a missionary. Along with his wife and a group of fellow missionaries, he travels to China to spread the gospel and to help bring about peace between the warring factions in the country.The book is set against the backdrop of the Boxer Rebellion, a violent uprising in China in the late 19th century that targeted foreigners and Christian missionaries. The soldiers of the Prince must navigate this dangerous and volatile situation, as they try to help the people of China and spread the message of peace.Throughout the book, the author explores themes of faith, courage, and sacrifice, as the soldiers of the Prince face numerous challenges and dangers in their mission. The book also provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of China and the role of Christian missionaries in that country.Overall, Soldiers of the Prince is an inspiring and thought-provoking book that will appeal to readers interested in history, religion, and the human spirit.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.