An Asian American Ancient Historian and Biblical Scholar

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The memoir chronicles the journey of Edwin M. Yamauchi, detailing the multi-generational narrative of his Japanese-American family, starting with Okinawan immigrants in Hawaii. Following the tragic loss of his father, Edwin was raised by his mother, which fostered his love for reading. His spiritual transformation at fifteen led him to pursue a mission in life, overcoming financial obstacles to earn a PhD. The book reflects on his academic career, experiences in various communities, and his contributions to establishing a campus church, intertwining personal faith with scholarly achievements.