TY  - BOOK
AU  - Elmslie,William Jackson
AU  - Elmslie,Margaret Duncan
AU  - Thomson,W.Burns
TI  - Seedtime in Kashmir: A Memoir of William Jackson Elmslie
AV  - BV 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Elmslie, William Jackson, 1832-1872
KW  - Missionaries -- India -- Jammu and Kashmir -- Diaries
KW  - Missionaries -- India -- Jammu and Kashmir -- Correspondence
KW  - Missions -- India -- Jammu and Kashmir
N1  - Release date is 2019-05-08; Produced by Sonya Schermann, Chris Pinfield, and the Online
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N2  - "Seedtime in Kashmir: A Memoir of William Jackson Elmslie" by William Jackson Elmslie is a memoir written in the late 19th century. This work chronicles the life and experiences of Dr. William Jackson Elmslie, a dedicated medical missionary who served in Kashmir. The memoir is likely to provide insight into his personal journey, including his early life, struggles, and the mission work that significantly impacted both his life and the communities he served.  The opening of the memoir introduces readers to Elmslie's early life, highlighting his birth in Aberdeen and the close-knit influence of his mother, who shaped his character and instilled in him a strong sense of faith. It describes his formative years, detailing the challenges faced by his family, particularly his father's struggles with health and financial stability. Early themes include resilience, the pursuit of education against odds, and a growing divine call that would ultimately lead Elmslie to a life devoted to missionary work, beginning with his journey to India. The memoir sets the stage for a rich exploration of his experiences in Kashmir, where he would marry his medical and spiritual aspirations to serve the local population. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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ER  -