The Welshman, Robert Jermain Thomas, was one of the big figures who brought Christianity to the Korean peninsula. Befitting his contribution, his death, around the end of August in 1866 ...

Robert Jermain Thomas may not be a household name on these shores but thousands of miles away his name reduces people to tears Few in Wales have heard of the Welsh missionary Robert Jermain Thomas ...

Thomas was reportedly beheaded giving a Bible to his executioner. Robert Jermain Thomas Many Koreans visit the Hanover United Reformed Church, Llanover, Wales, to pay respect to Thomas ...

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The Welshman, Robert Jermain Thomas, was one of the big figures who brought Christianity to the Korean peninsula. Befitting his contribution, his death, around the end of August in 1866 ...