A new vision for missions [[electronic resource] ] : William Cameron Townsend, the Wycliffe Bible translators, and the culture of early evangelical faith missions, 1896-1945 / / William Lawrence Svelmoe |
Autore | Svelmoe William Lawrence |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina |
266.0092
B |
Collana | Religion & American Culture |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8173-8065-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Illustrations; Note to Reader; 1. In Which Townsend Drops Out of College and Decides to Be a Missionary for a Year, 1896-1917; 2. In Which Townsend Shares His Faith, Battles Roman Catholics, and Learns about Indians, 1917-1918; 3. In Which the Reader Learns a Great Deal about Evangelicals and Faith Missions, While Townsend Takes a Wife, Builds a Cornstalk House, and Meets Some Important People, 1919-1921; 4. In Which the Central American Mission Finds Trouble, Trouble Everywhere and Dr. Becker Makes a Brief but Memorable Appearance, 1922-1924
5. In Which Council Members Sail to Guatemala to Save the Mission, Mrs. Townsend Makes Some Practical Suggestions, and R. D. Smith Has Some Surprise Visitors, 1925-19286. In Which Townsend Makes Everyone Nervous with Another Wild Idea and R. D. Smith Has a Nightmare, 1929-1932; 7. In Which Townsend Mixes Science with Faith, Writes an Audacious Letter, and Recruits a Few Geniuses along with More Than a Few Girls, 1933-1945; 8. In Which Townsend Goes Pioneering, Makes Some Strange Bedfellows, and Starts an Odd New Mission, 1935-1945 Epilogue: In Which Townsend Decides Catholics Are Okay After All and the Reader Gets a Glimpse of the FutureNotes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454703503321 |
Svelmoe William Lawrence | ||
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A new vision for missions [[electronic resource] ] : William Cameron Townsend, the Wycliffe Bible translators, and the culture of early evangelical faith missions, 1896-1945 / / William Lawrence Svelmoe |
Autore | Svelmoe William Lawrence |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina |
266.0092
B |
Collana | Religion & American Culture |
ISBN | 0-8173-8065-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Illustrations; Note to Reader; 1. In Which Townsend Drops Out of College and Decides to Be a Missionary for a Year, 1896-1917; 2. In Which Townsend Shares His Faith, Battles Roman Catholics, and Learns about Indians, 1917-1918; 3. In Which the Reader Learns a Great Deal about Evangelicals and Faith Missions, While Townsend Takes a Wife, Builds a Cornstalk House, and Meets Some Important People, 1919-1921; 4. In Which the Central American Mission Finds Trouble, Trouble Everywhere and Dr. Becker Makes a Brief but Memorable Appearance, 1922-1924
5. In Which Council Members Sail to Guatemala to Save the Mission, Mrs. Townsend Makes Some Practical Suggestions, and R. D. Smith Has Some Surprise Visitors, 1925-19286. In Which Townsend Makes Everyone Nervous with Another Wild Idea and R. D. Smith Has a Nightmare, 1929-1932; 7. In Which Townsend Mixes Science with Faith, Writes an Audacious Letter, and Recruits a Few Geniuses along with More Than a Few Girls, 1933-1945; 8. In Which Townsend Goes Pioneering, Makes Some Strange Bedfellows, and Starts an Odd New Mission, 1935-1945 Epilogue: In Which Townsend Decides Catholics Are Okay After All and the Reader Gets a Glimpse of the FutureNotes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778038603321 |
Svelmoe William Lawrence | ||
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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