Introduction

Biography

Amy was the daughter of David Car­mi­chael and Ca­ther­ine Jane Fil­son.

She spent most of her life as a mis­sion­ary in In­dia, and found­ed the Doh­na­vur Fel­low­ship in Ta­mil Na­du.

Works

• From Sun­rise Land: Let­ters from Ja­pan (Mar­shall, 1895)
• Things as They Are: Mis­sion Work in Southe­rn In­dia, 1903
• Lotus Buds (Lon­don: Mor­gan & Scott, 1912)
• Walker of Tin­ne­vel­ly (Lon­don: Mor­gan & Scott, 1916)
• Gold Cord, 1932
• Ploughed Un­der: The Sto­ry of a Lit­tle Lov­er (So­ci­ety for Pro­mot­ing Christ­ian Know­ledge, 1934)
• Windows, 1937
• Though the Mount­ains Shake, 1943
• Kohila: The Shap­ing of an In­di­an Nurse
• Candles in the Dark
• Rose from Brier
• Mimosa: A True Sto­ry
• Whispers of His Pow­er
• Thou Giv­est They Ga­ther
• His Thoughts Said…His Fa­ther Said
• If
• Wings
• Edges of His Ways
• God’s Mis­sion­ary