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Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow
| Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Disciplina | 266/.02373 |
| Soggetto topico |
Missions, American
Protestant churches - United States - Missions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-520-94306-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. At Home and Abroad The Changing Contours of American Religion -- 2. The Global Christianity Paradigm From Cultural Connection to Demographic Distance -- 3. Four Faces of Globalization Debating Heterogeneity and Inequality -- 4. The Evolution of Transnational Ties Changing Patterns of Social Organization -- 5. The Global Role of Congregations Bridging Borders through Direct Engagement -- 6. Faith and Foreign Policy Does Religious Advocacy Matter? -- 7. The Challenges Ahead Good for America, Good for the World? -- Appendix -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462106203321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow
| Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Disciplina | 266/.02373 |
| Soggetto topico |
Missions, American
Protestant churches - United States - Missions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american christianity
american christians american policy american politics american religion building orphanages christianity church leaders churches computer networks congregations direct engagement evangelical foreign policy global church globalization grass roots mechanisms heterogeneity inequality micro businesses missionaries overseas mission prayer preachers religion religious advocacy religious short term volunteer efforts social organization spiritual stereotypes voice of religion |
| ISBN | 0-520-94306-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. At Home and Abroad The Changing Contours of American Religion -- 2. The Global Christianity Paradigm From Cultural Connection to Demographic Distance -- 3. Four Faces of Globalization Debating Heterogeneity and Inequality -- 4. The Evolution of Transnational Ties Changing Patterns of Social Organization -- 5. The Global Role of Congregations Bridging Borders through Direct Engagement -- 6. Faith and Foreign Policy Does Religious Advocacy Matter? -- 7. The Challenges Ahead Good for America, Good for the World? -- Appendix -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790261103321 |
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Wuthnow Robert
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Christian imperialism : converting the world in the early American republic / / Emily Conroy-Krutz ; cover design, Scott Levine
| Christian imperialism : converting the world in the early American republic / / Emily Conroy-Krutz ; cover design, Scott Levine |
| Autore | Conroy-Krutz Emily |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 266/.02373 |
| Collana | United States in the World |
| Soggetto topico |
Missions, American - History - 19th century
Political messianism - United States - History - 19th century Christianity and politics - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-5017-0104-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: An American Missionary in London -- Introduction: Christian Imperialism and American Foreign Missions -- 1. Hierarchies of Heathenism -- 2. Missions on the British Model -- 3. Mission Schools and the Meaning of Conversion -- 4. Missions as Settler Colonies -- 5. American Politics and the Cherokee Mission -- 6. Missionaries and Colonies -- 7. A "Christian Colony" in Singapore -- Conclusion: Missions and American Imperialism -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461190003321 |
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Conroy-Krutz Emily
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| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Christian imperialism : converting the world in the early American republic / / Emily Conroy-Krutz ; cover design, Scott Levine
| Christian imperialism : converting the world in the early American republic / / Emily Conroy-Krutz ; cover design, Scott Levine |
| Autore | Conroy-Krutz Emily |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 266/.02373 |
| Collana | United States in the World |
| Soggetto topico |
Missions, American - History - 19th century
Political messianism - United States - History - 19th century Christianity and politics - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN | 1-5017-0104-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: An American Missionary in London -- Introduction: Christian Imperialism and American Foreign Missions -- 1. Hierarchies of Heathenism -- 2. Missions on the British Model -- 3. Mission Schools and the Meaning of Conversion -- 4. Missions as Settler Colonies -- 5. American Politics and the Cherokee Mission -- 6. Missionaries and Colonies -- 7. A "Christian Colony" in Singapore -- Conclusion: Missions and American Imperialism -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797408603321 |
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Conroy-Krutz Emily
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| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Christian imperialism : converting the world in the early American republic / / Emily Conroy-Krutz ; cover design, Scott Levine
| Christian imperialism : converting the world in the early American republic / / Emily Conroy-Krutz ; cover design, Scott Levine |
| Autore | Conroy-Krutz Emily |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 266/.02373 |
| Collana | United States in the World |
| Soggetto topico |
Missions, American - History - 19th century
Political messianism - United States - History - 19th century Christianity and politics - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN | 1-5017-0104-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: An American Missionary in London -- Introduction: Christian Imperialism and American Foreign Missions -- 1. Hierarchies of Heathenism -- 2. Missions on the British Model -- 3. Mission Schools and the Meaning of Conversion -- 4. Missions as Settler Colonies -- 5. American Politics and the Cherokee Mission -- 6. Missionaries and Colonies -- 7. A "Christian Colony" in Singapore -- Conclusion: Missions and American Imperialism -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814852103321 |
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Conroy-Krutz Emily
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| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 | ||
| 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
| 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 |
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Bays Daniel H
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| 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
| 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 |
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Bays Daniel H
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| 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 : explorations in North American cultural history / / edited by Daniel H. Bays and Grant Wacker
| The foreign missionary enterprise at home : explorations in North American cultural history / / edited by Daniel H. Bays and Grant Wacker |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina |
266.02373
266/.02373 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BaysDaniel H
WackerGrant <1945-> |
| Collana | Religion and American culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Missions, American - History
Missions, Canadian - History |
| 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-9910966141203321 |
| Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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