LEADER 04193nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910824179103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8173-8517-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000207232 035 $a(EBL)547627 035 $a(OCoLC)648711523 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000458052 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11329090 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000458052 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10420644 035 $a(PQKB)11519596 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC547627 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000207232 100 $a20020705d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe foreign missionary enterprise at home $eexplorations in North American cultural history /$fedited by Daniel H. Bays and Grant Wacker 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aTuscaloosa, Ala. $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (346 p.) 225 1 $aReligion and American culture 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-1245-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [251]-323) and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Many Faces of the Missionary Enterprise at Home; PART I. THE NATIONAL ERA: YEARS OF EXPANSION; 1. Missions in Liberia and Race Relations in the United States, 1822-1860; 2. The Serpentine Trail: Haitian Missions and the Construction of African-American Religious Identity; 3. Revolution at Home and Abroad: Radical Implications of the Protestant Call to Missions, 1825-1870; 4. From the Native Ministry to the Talented Tenth: The Foreign Missionary Origins of White Support for Black Colleges; 5. Organizing for Missions: A Methodist Case Study 327 $aPART II. THE HIGH IMPERIAL ERA: YEARS OF MATURITY6. Mapping Presbyterian Missionary Identity in The Church at Home and Abroad, 1890-1898; 7. The Scientific Study of Missions: Textbooks of the Central Committee on the United Study of Foreign Missions; 8. Open-Winged Piety: Reflex Ifluence and the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church in Canada; 9. "Hotbed of Missions": The China Inland Mission, Toronto Bible College, and the Faith Missions-Bible School Connection; 10. "From India's Coral Strand": Pandita Ramabai and U.S.Support for Foreign Missions 327 $a11. The General and the Gringo: W. Cameron Townsend as La?zaro Ca?rdenas's "Man in America"PART III. AFTER WORLD WAR II: YEARS OF COMPLICATION; 12. The Waning of the Missionary Impulse: The Case of Pearl S. Buck; 13. To Save "Free Vietnam" and Lose Our Souls: The Missionary Impulse, Voluntary Agencies, and Protestant Dissent against the War, 1965-1971; 14. In the Modern World, but Not of It: The "Auca Martyrs," Evangelicalism, and Postwar American Culture; 15. Evangelists of Destruction: Missions to Native Americans in Recent Film; Notes; Contributors; Index 330 $a This volume is the first to examine at length and in detail the impact of the missionary experience on American cultural, political, and religious history. This collection of 15 essays provides a fully developed account of the domestic significance of foreign missions from the 19th century through the Vietnam War. U.S. and Canadian missions to China, South America, Africa, and the Middle East have, it shows, transformed the identity and purposes of their mother countries in important ways. Missions provided many Americans with their first significant exposure to non-West 410 0$aReligion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) 606 $aMissions, American$xHistory 606 $aMissions, Canadian$xHistory 607 $aUnited States$xChurch history 607 $aCanada$xChurch history 615 0$aMissions, American$xHistory. 615 0$aMissions, Canadian$xHistory. 676 $a266.02373 676 $a266/.02373 701 $aBays$b Daniel H$0636649 701 $aWacker$b Grant$f1945-$0872743 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824179103321 996 $aThe foreign missionary enterprise at home$94194202 997 $aUNINA