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Missions and empire [electronic resource] / Norman Etherington, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: The Oxford history of the British Empire companion seriesPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 332 p.)ISBN:
  • 1429421681 (electronic bk.)
  • 9781429421683 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Missions and empire.DDC classification:
  • 266/.02341 22
LOC classification:
  • BV2420 .M57 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Prelude: the Christianizing of British America / Eliga H. Gould -- An overview, 1700-1914 / Andrew Porter -- Humanitarians and white settlers in the nineteenth century / Alan Lester -- Where the missionary frontier ran ahead of empire / John Barker -- Christian missions and the Raj / Robert Eric Frykenberg -- New Christians as evangelists / Peggy Brock -- 'Trained to tell the truth': missionaries, converts, and narration / Gareth Griffiths -- Women and cultural exchanges / Patricia Grimshaw and Peter Sherlock -- Language / Paul Landau -- New religious movements / Rober Edgar -- Anthropology / Patrick Harries -- Education and medicine / Norman Etherington -- Decolonization / David Maxwell.
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Electronic Book AIU/NEGST - Tony Wilmot Memorial Library BV2420 .M57 2005eb (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prelude: the Christianizing of British America / Eliga H. Gould -- An overview, 1700-1914 / Andrew Porter -- Humanitarians and white settlers in the nineteenth century / Alan Lester -- Where the missionary frontier ran ahead of empire / John Barker -- Christian missions and the Raj / Robert Eric Frykenberg -- New Christians as evangelists / Peggy Brock -- 'Trained to tell the truth': missionaries, converts, and narration / Gareth Griffiths -- Women and cultural exchanges / Patricia Grimshaw and Peter Sherlock -- Language / Paul Landau -- New religious movements / Rober Edgar -- Anthropology / Patrick Harries -- Education and medicine / Norman Etherington -- Decolonization / David Maxwell.

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