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Dayuma, life under Waorani spears : a tragedy that shocked the world, a vision that refused to die / Ethel Emily Wallis. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Seattle, Washington : YWAM Publishing, (c)1996.Description: 205 pages : photographs ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780927545914
Other title:
  • Life under Waorani spears
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BV2853.W214.D398 1996
  • BV2853
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Contents:
"I Don't Remember" -- Shaken from the nest -- "With my father in the forest" -- "My grandfather told me" -- Outsiders -- Moipa -- Beyond reach of spears -- Post-Palm Beach -- Lazarus -- This is your life -- A search across two continents -- A bruised reed -- What doth hinder me? -- Hope springs eternal in a mother's breast -- "Following Him, we will go" -- Home on the Tiwaeno -- "What is his name?" -- "Just like Kapok, rising with the wind" -- "Our ancestors were talking wild."
Subject: Jim Elliot, Nate Saint, Pete Fleming, Roger Youderian, and Ed McCully chose to lay down their lives on a sandy beach in Ecuador. Their lives and sacrifice come full circle in the true story of Dayuma. Violent, unexpected death was a way of life for the Waorani tribe living deep in the Ecuadorian jungle. When her father is brutally speared, young Dayuma is faced with a choice: flee to the outside world to those thought to be cannibals or stay in the jungle to face certain death from the spears of the tribal killers.
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"I Don't Remember" -- Shaken from the nest -- "With my father in the forest" -- "My grandfather told me" -- Outsiders -- Moipa -- Beyond reach of spears -- Post-Palm Beach -- Lazarus -- This is your life -- A search across two continents -- A bruised reed -- What doth hinder me? -- Hope springs eternal in a mother's breast -- "Following Him, we will go" -- Home on the Tiwaeno -- "What is his name?" -- "Just like Kapok, rising with the wind" -- "Our ancestors were talking wild."

Jim Elliot, Nate Saint, Pete Fleming, Roger Youderian, and Ed McCully chose to lay down their lives on a sandy beach in Ecuador. Their lives and sacrifice come full circle in the true story of Dayuma. Violent, unexpected death was a way of life for the Waorani tribe living deep in the Ecuadorian jungle. When her father is brutally speared, young Dayuma is faced with a choice: flee to the outside world to those thought to be cannibals or stay in the jungle to face certain death from the spears of the tribal killers.

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