White Queen of the Cannibals

"White Queen of the Cannibals: The Story of Mary Slessor" recounts the extraordinary life of a Scottish missionary who defied Victorian conventions to serve in Nigeria. A. J. Bueltmann's biography details Mary Slessor's pioneering work in Calabar, where she fearlessly confronted tribal customs and dedicated herself to protecting vulnerable women and children.

Slessor's unwavering commitment to her faith and her profound respect for the local culture earned her the admiration of the people she served. This meticulously prepared republication preserves the compelling narrative of a remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on the history of missions in Africa. Her story continues to inspire those interested in religious biography, women's history, and the transformative power of compassion. "White Queen of the Cannibals" offers a powerful glimpse into a life devoted to faith and service in the face of daunting challenges.

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