Photo Mug : George Bowen, Missionary
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George Bowen, Missionary
GEORGE BOWEN American missionary in India. Date: 1816 - 1888
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of George Bowen, an American missionary in India, as depicted in this 180-year-old photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs are more than just a vessel for your favorite beverage. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that tell a story with every sip. Add a personal touch to your day or make a thoughtful gift for a history buff or tea lover. Embrace the richness of the past, one mug at a time."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of George Bowen, an American missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the word of God in India during the 19th century. Born in New Hampshire, USA, in 1816, Bowen was deeply moved by the plight of the Indian people and felt called to serve as a missionary. He arrived in India in 1841, initially working with the American Baptist Missionary Society in Serampore, West Bengal. Bowen's dedication to his work was unwavering, and he soon became known for his tireless efforts to translate religious texts into local languages, including Bengali, Assamese, and Khasi. His translations were not only instrumental in spreading Christianity but also played a significant role in promoting literacy and education in India. Despite facing numerous challenges, including language barriers, cultural differences, and even persecution, Bowen remained committed to his mission. He established schools, hospitals, and orphanages, and his work touched the lives of countless individuals. This photograph, taken in the later years of Bowen's life, captures the wisdom and serenity that came with his many years of service. Bowen's legacy continues to inspire and influence the world of missionary work and interfaith dialogue. He passed away in 1888, leaving behind a remarkable legacy that transcended religious and cultural boundaries." George Bowen's story is a testament to the power of faith, perseverance, and the human spirit. His work in India not only brought spiritual enlightenment to countless individuals but also contributed significantly to the promotion of education and literacy in the region. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of his enduring legacy.
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