Silver Chimes in Syria: Glimpses of a Missionary's Experiences: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Silver Chimes in Syria: Glimpses of a Missionary's Experiences, credited to William S. Nelson, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Silver Chimes in Syria: Glimpses of a Missionary's Experiences by William S. Nelson . Read in English by Larry Wilson; Joseph Barbaccia; Joseph Tabler; Ruth P.; Lucretia B.; KevinS; Elsie Selwyn; Diana Majlinger; Henrieke; Farrah William S. Nelson, D.D., was appointed as a missionary to Syria by the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church, USA in 1888. In this short works, as the title suggests, he gives glimpses into his life as a missionary against the background of Syrian culture.

Recording facts

• Recording title: Silver Chimes in Syria: Glimpses of a Missionary's Experiences
• Author credits: William S. Nelson
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 17
• Listed recording duration: 3:01:20

Catalogue topics

• travel
• Christianity
• biography
• missionary
• Middle East
• Islam
• syria

Track guide

1. 00 - Dedication and Introduction — 2:11
2. 01 - Arrival in Syria — 13:04
3. 02 - Language Study — 4:47
4. 03 - Travel and Communication — 15:45
5. 04 - Evangelistic Trips — 20:05
6. 05 - Allepo — 16:29
7. 06 - New Stations and Building — 11:13
8. 07 - Camping Life — 12:29
9. 08 - Persecution — 6:22
10. 09 - Emigration — 9:37
11. 10 - Syrian Enterprises — 7:20
12. 11 - Interruptions — 17:35
13. 12 - Our Supporters — 8:55
14. 13 - Personal Friends — 12:08
15. 14 - Tripoli Boy's School — 12:06
16. 15 - Moving — 4:50
17. 16 - The Muezzin or The Bell — 6:23

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