Eric B. Hare
Personal Information
Description
One of the most beloved storytellers, Eric B. Hare was born in Australia in 1894. He and his wife, Agnes, spent some twenty years as missionaries in Burma. Following a few years of service in California, he was called to the Sabbath School Department of the General Conference. He retired officially from that post in 1962, but over a period of fourteen years of "retirement," he met nearly eight hundred appointments! He passed to his rest in 1982. Author of Jungle Storyteller, Clever Queen, Fulton's Footprints in Fiji, Jungle Heroes, Jungle Stories, and Treasure From the Haunted Pagoda.
Books
Jungle heroes and other stories
Relates events in the day-to-day lives of the Burmese people observed by the author during his years as a Seventh-Day Adventist missionary in that country.
Clever queen
A missionary in Burma tells of the birth of a girl among the devil worshippers, of her gradual acquaintance with the Christian mission and school, and of her eventual readiness for baptism.
Treasure from the haunted pagoda
The author relates his experiences during the years he spent as a Seventh-Day Adventist missionary in Burma.
Dr. Rabbit
A medical missionary tells about his life and experiences ministering to the sick in Burma.
Jungle storyteller
A biography of the first Karen man to become an ordained Seventh-day Adventist minister is interwoven with a history of that church's mission in Burma.
Fullness of joy
A Seventh-Day Adventist missionary recounts experiences, primarily in Burma, that reveal the absolute joy that comes from serving God.