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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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American priestess, the extraordinary story of Anna Spafford and the American Colony in Jerusalem, Jane Fletcher Geniesse
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-364) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
platesmapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
American priestess
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
449187062
Responsibility statement
Jane Fletcher Geniesse
Sub title
the extraordinary story of Anna Spafford and the American Colony in Jerusalem
Table Of 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
resource.variantTitle
Extraordinary story of Anna Spafford and the American Colony in Jerusalem
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