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Nothing but Christ : Rufus Anderson and the ideology of Protestant foreign missions [[electronic resource]]



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Autore: Harris Paul William Visualizza persona
Titolo: Nothing but Christ : Rufus Anderson and the ideology of Protestant foreign missions [[electronic resource]] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (215 pages)
Disciplina: 266.0092
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Soggetto topico: Protestant churches - Missions - History - 19th century
Note generali: Previously issued in print: 2000.
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 of missionary ideology in the middle 19th century. In telling his story, Harris looks at 19th-century American history and at the relationship between American culture and the third world.
Titolo autorizzato: Nothing but Christ  Visualizza cluster
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.: 9910819462903321
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Serie: Religion in America series (Oxford University Press) Oxford scholarship online.