Through Gates of Splendor, Comic Book Edition
Through Gates of Splendor, Comic Book Edition
By: Elisabeth Elliot
- Collection ID
- PBK.003223
- Type
- Printed Book
- Date
- 1974
- Geography
- United States
- Language
- English
- Medium
- Printed on Paper
- Dimensions
- 9.9 × 6.4 × 0.08 in. (25.2 × 16.2 × 0.2 cm)
- Exhibit Location
- On View at The Billy Graham Museum, Wheaton, IL
This is a comic book based on the book Through Gates of Splendor written by Christian author and speaker Elisabeth Elliot (1926–2015) in 1957. Elisabeth was a missionary to the Waodäni people of Ecuador in the 1950s with her husband, Jim Elliot. She chose to stay and live with the tribe after a Waodäni hunting party killed Jim and four other missionaries in 1956. She returned to the United States in 1963. Through Gates of Splendor has been translated into multiple languages, written about, and adapted into film and other media.
This is a comic book based on the book Through Gates of Splendor written by Christian author and speaker Elisabeth Elliot (1926–2015) in 1957. Elisabeth was a missionary to the Waodäni people of Ecuador in the 1950s with her husband, Jim Elliot. She chose to stay and live with the tribe after a Waodäni hunting party killed Jim and four other missionaries in 1956. She returned to the United States in 1963. Through Gates of Splendor has been translated into multiple languages, written about, and adapted into film and other media.
Published in 1974 by Fleming H. Revell Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Acquired by Elisabeth Elliot (1926–2015); Via death in 2015 to Lars Gren, Little Rock, Arkansas; Donated in 2020 to Museum of the Bible, Washington, DC.
Published in 1974 by Fleming H. Revell Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Acquired by Elisabeth Elliot (1926–2015); Via death in 2015 to Lars Gren, Little Rock, Arkansas; Donated in 2020 to Museum of the Bible, Washington, DC.
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