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Gladys Aylward

Born

in Edmonton, The United Kingdom

February 24, 1902

Died

January 03, 1970

Genre

Nonfiction, Christian, Memoir

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Gladys May Aylward was born in Edmonton, London to a working class family. She worked as a maid and had very little education.
In her twenties she attended an evangelistic service and dedicated her life to God. Despite being "unqualified" according to a mission organization, Gladys was determined to be a missionary to China. She spent her life savings on a railroad ticket to Yuncheng in the Shanxi province (October 1930).
She worked with an older missionary, Jeannie Lawson, to found The Inn of the Eighth Happiness. She was involved in caring for orphans, prison reform and worked as a "foot inspector."
Gladys became a citizen of China in 1936. The Japanese invaded in 1938 and Gladys rescued over 100 orphans, leading them safely over the mounta ...more

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	Gladys Aylward: The Little Woman by Gladys Aylward, Christine Hunter 4.39 avg rating — 4,843 ratings — published 1970 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gladys Aylward: My Missionary Life in China by Gladys Aylward, Christine Hunter (contributor) 4.55 avg rating — 73 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The small woman of the Inn of the Sixth Happiness, 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My God is great. by Gladys Aylward, Lee Hyun Woo 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	[(Gladys Aylward : Are You Going to Stop? : the True Story of Gladys Aylward and Her Orphanage)] [By (author) Lecturer in Law Catherine MacKenzie ] published on (September, 2013) by Gladys Aylward, Rita Ammassari (Illustrator), Catherine MacKenzie 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gladys Aylward: The story of Gladys Aylward as told by her to R.O. Latham 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Babies in General and Some in Particular 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La Pequena Gran Mujer En La China 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gladys Aylward - Her Personal Storyas told to Christine Hunter by Christine Hunter, Gladys Aylward 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Dacă va fi să mor, fă-mă să nu mă tem de moarte, dar fă ca moartea mea să aibă însemnătate, o, Dumnezeule.”
― Gladys Aylward

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