The Foreign Missionary Enterprise at Home [[electronic resource] ] : Explorations in North American Cultural History |
Autore | Bays Daniel H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
Disciplina |
266.02373
266/.02373 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WackerGrant
FlipseScott BaysDaniel H SvelmoeWilliam Lawrence AustinAlvyn BlossomJay S. F WillsAnne Blue BlumhoferEdith L HanleyMark Y HardestyNancy A LongKathryn T Maffly-KippLaurie F RicheyRussell E SaillantJohn WhiteleyMarilyn Fardig CaseJay R |
Collana | Religion & American Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Canada - Church history
Canada -- Church history Missions, American - History Missions, American -- History Missions, Canadian - History Missions, Canadian -- History United States - Church history United States -- Church history Religion Christianity Philosophy & Religion |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 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
PART 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 11. The General and the Gringo: W. Cameron Townsend as Lázaro Cárdenas'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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462637903321 |
Bays Daniel H | ||
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Foreign Missionary Enterprise at Home [[electronic resource] ] : Explorations in North American Cultural History |
Autore | Bays Daniel H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
Disciplina |
266.02373
266/.02373 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WackerGrant
FlipseScott BaysDaniel H SvelmoeWilliam Lawrence AustinAlvyn BlossomJay S. F WillsAnne Blue BlumhoferEdith L HanleyMark Y HardestyNancy A LongKathryn T Maffly-KippLaurie F RicheyRussell E SaillantJohn WhiteleyMarilyn Fardig CaseJay R |
Collana | Religion & American Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Canada - Church history
Canada -- Church history Missions, American - History Missions, American -- History Missions, Canadian - History Missions, Canadian -- History United States - Church history United States -- Church history Religion Christianity Philosophy & Religion |
ISBN | 0-8173-8517-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 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
PART 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 11. The General and the Gringo: W. Cameron Townsend as Lázaro Cárdenas'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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790357903321 |
Bays Daniel H | ||
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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