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Through Gates of Splendor
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"Through Gates of Splendor" Quiz

Missionaries sacrifice their lives to bring the Gospel to an indigenous tribe in the Ecuadorian jungle.

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  1. Describe the main themes of 'Through Gates of Splendor' and how they are developed throughout the book.
  2. What role does faith play in the lives of the missionaries featured in the book? Discuss how their faith shapes their actions and decisions.
  3. Explain the significance of the title 'Through Gates of Splendor' and how it connects to the story of the missionaries in the book.
  4. Discuss the challenges and dangers faced by the missionaries in their mission to reach the Waodani people. How do they navigate these obstacles?
  5. Analyze the impact of the missionaries' deaths on their families and the wider Christian community. How does their sacrifice inspire others?
  6. What can we learn from the missionaries' approach to cross-cultural missions? Discuss the importance of cultural sensitivity and understanding in spreading the message of Christianity.
  7. Compare and contrast the different personalities and strengths of the missionaries featured in the book. How do these differences contribute to their collective mission?