Author	Kuhn, Isobel, author
Title	Ascent to the Tribes : Pioneering in North Thailand / Isobel Kuhn
Imprint	Chicago : Moody Press, 1957
Edition	Moody Diamond edition
Connect to	https://digiverse.chula.ac.th/Info/item/dc:94360
Descript	315 pages ; 15 cm

Contains a history of the China Inland Mission in North Thailand. Describes arrival of missionaries in Thailand and establishment of camp in Chiangmai. Relates attempts to convert Buddhists to Christianity. Describes contacts with hill tribes and advances of missionaries into the bush. Gives examples of lives of missionaries and of converts. Describes demon worship and opium addiction. Explains principles of indigenous support and self-government of churches. [TAIC]

Breaking of the dawn -- The lone east -- Strategy -- Exploration -- Advance camps -- Summit camps -- Into his marvelous light -- Men without a country -- Wanted-A cure -- The earthen jar -- High-water mark

1. hill tribes
2. tribes
3. ethnic groups
4. religion
5. history
6. attitudes
7. social patterns
8. personnel
9. demography
10. health
11. refugees
12. agriculture
13. Akha
14. North Thailand

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