Walker of Tinnevelly Author:Amy Carmichael Thomas Walker (1859-1912) was a missionary and fiery revival preacher in India. He went to South India with the CMS (Church Missionary Society) in Tirrunevelly from 1885 until his death in 1912. — Walker mastered the Tamil language, was well versed in Indian poetry and classical literature and left a rich literary legacy including the translatio... more »n of many hymns into Tamil.
He was a powerful preacher and helped form many evangelistic traveling groups. While he faced much opposition from Hindus he also saw sparks of revival, especially in 1905-1906. He was a mentor and teacher to Amy Carmichael and encouraged her in her work among temple girls and women.
? 39 chapters ? Includes photographs of Walker ? Fully edited - not a scanned copy of an old book!« less