The Icelandic Lutheran Synod of America and its missionary in Japan, 1916–1941:
In 1910, despite low membership and limited funds, the Icelandic Lutheran Synod of America began directly supporting mission work in Asia. It first sponsored a Danish missionary who was serving in India and later commissioned one of its own members, Steingrímur Octavius Thorlakson (1890–1977), to c...
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University of Alberta Library
2022-12-01
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Online Access: | https://scancan.net/index.php/scancan/article/view/213 |