Nothing but Christ : Rufus Anderson and the ideology of Protestant foreign missions / / Paul William Harris
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| Autore: |
Harris Paul William
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| Titolo: |
Nothing but Christ : Rufus Anderson and the ideology of Protestant foreign missions / / Paul William Harris
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (215 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 266.0092 |
| 266/.023/01 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Protestant churches - Missions - History - 19th century |
| Missions - Theory | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1. Rufus Anderson and the Historiography of Missions; 2. Indian Missions and the Puritan Legacy; 3. Self-Denial and Civilization; 4. Educational Ends and Means; 5. Hard Times; 6. The Abolitionist Attack; 7. The Powers That Be; 8. To Ordain Pastors over Them; 9. The Deputation to India; 10. Into History; Notes; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Rufus Anderson was a central figure in the formation and implementation of missionary ideology in the middle 19th century. In telling his story, Harris looks at 19th-century American history and the relationship between American culture and those of what later came to be known as the third world. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Nothing but Christ |
| ISBN: | 0-19-774027-8 |
| 1-280-53064-2 | |
| 0-19-534403-0 | |
| 1-4294-0364-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910784855303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)