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God's Warrior of Vanuatu

The setting, Vanuatu, was historically known for its diverse tribal cultures and early missionary challenges. Stories of missionary contact in the region often involve confrontation with traditional customs like cannibalism, dramatic conversions, and the integration of Christianity into local society — themes reflected in books like God’s Warrior of Vanuatu. (This reflects general historical context of mission work in the Vanuatu region.)

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BX 6158.9 S37 1989

Publisher

USA : Pacific Press Publishing Association., 1989

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80 p.

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0-81`63-0825-X

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BX 6158.9 S37 1989

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text

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The book "God's Warrior of Vanuatu" by Walter Scragg is a compelling narrative that delves into the life of Sam Dick, a boy born into a cannibal's home in the New Hebrides (now Vanuatu). The story is a true account of his upbringing in a society where cannibalism was the norm, but his father's conversion to Christianity changed his life. Sam Dick grew up to become a missionary among his people, using his faith to bring hope and salvation to those he encountered. The book is part of the Hall of Faith Series and is available for purchase on platforms like Amazon.

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Scragg, Walter

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