Description: ""A Sketch of the Life of Reverend Joseph Hardy Neesima: President of Doshisha University, Kyoto (1894)"" is a biographical book written by Jerome Dean Davis. The book follows the life of Joseph Hardy Neesima, a Japanese Christian missionary who founded Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan. The book provides a detailed account of Neesima's life, from his childhood in Japan to his education in the United States and his return to Japan as a missionary. The author also explores the challenges and obstacles that Neesima faced as a Christian in Japan, as well as his contributions to the development of education in Japan. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Japan and the life of Joseph Hardy Neesima.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.