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Golden inches
| Golden inches |
| Autore | Service John S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : University of California Press, 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Missionaries - China
Missionaries - United States HISTORY / Asia / General |
| ISBN |
0-520-91122-9
0-585-13222-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Note on Romanization -- Editor's Foreword -- Author's Foreword -- I Getting There -- II Settled in Chengtu -- III Detour for Revolution -- IV Achievement in Chengtu -- V Chungking -- VI Shanghai -- Epilogue -- Editors Epilogue -- The Members of the Family -- Glossary |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495872003321 |
Service John S
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| [Place of publication not identified], : University of California Press, 1991 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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I am a pilgrim, a traveler, a stranger : exploring the life and mind of the first American missionary to the Middle East, the Rev. Pliny Fisk (1792-1825) / / by John Hubers ; foreword by Peter E. Makari
| I am a pilgrim, a traveler, a stranger : exploring the life and mind of the first American missionary to the Middle East, the Rev. Pliny Fisk (1792-1825) / / by John Hubers ; foreword by Peter E. Makari |
| Autore | Hubers John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Eugene, Oregon : , : Pickwick Publications, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) |
| Disciplina | 266.0092 |
| Collana | American Society of Missiology Monograph Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Missionaries - Palestine
Missionaries - United States Missionaries - Middle East Missions - Middle East |
| ISBN | 1-4982-8299-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part One: In America. The early years -- Building the Orthodox fortress -- The Andover years -- Missionary calling and final preparations -- Part Two: The Ottoman Empire. Smyrna and Scio -- Egypt, Syria, Palestine, and Lebanon -- The tragedy of Pliny Fisk. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149401503321 |
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Hubers John
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| Eugene, Oregon : , : Pickwick Publications, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In Africa's forest and jungle [[electronic resource] ] : six years among the Yorubas / / by R.H. Stone ; edited by Betty Finklea Florey
| In Africa's forest and jungle [[electronic resource] ] : six years among the Yorubas / / by R.H. Stone ; edited by Betty Finklea Florey |
| Autore | Stone R. H (Richard Henry) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina |
266/.6132092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FloreyBetty Finklea |
| Collana | Religion and American culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Missionaries - United States
Missionaries - Nigeria Baptists - Missions - Nigeria Yoruba (African people) - Nigeria - Religion |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8173-8446-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Along the coast -- Up the Ogun -- In native homes -- The story of Crowther -- In a native caravan -- An African despot -- Our first dwelling -- Some beasts and insects -- Life and language -- Superstitions -- Polygamy -- Some African maladies -- Hunting -- Mental solitude -- Waylaid and captured -- Flight from Ebaddan -- Home again -- Opening battles around Ejahyay -- Worshipping the dead prince -- Leaving the doomed city -- Partial civilization -- Love letters -- A narrow escape -- The human sacrifice -- The stolen child -- Improvements -- Cast among robbers -- The colony of Lagos. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456322703321 |
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Stone R. H (Richard Henry)
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| Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In Africa's forest and jungle [[electronic resource] ] : six years among the Yorubas / / by R.H. Stone ; edited by Betty Finklea Florey
| In Africa's forest and jungle [[electronic resource] ] : six years among the Yorubas / / by R.H. Stone ; edited by Betty Finklea Florey |
| Autore | Stone R. H (Richard Henry) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina |
266/.6132092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FloreyBetty Finklea |
| Collana | Religion and American culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Missionaries - United States
Missionaries - Nigeria Baptists - Missions - Nigeria Yoruba (African people) - Nigeria - Religion |
| ISBN | 0-8173-8446-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Along the coast -- Up the Ogun -- In native homes -- The story of Crowther -- In a native caravan -- An African despot -- Our first dwelling -- Some beasts and insects -- Life and language -- Superstitions -- Polygamy -- Some African maladies -- Hunting -- Mental solitude -- Waylaid and captured -- Flight from Ebaddan -- Home again -- Opening battles around Ejahyay -- Worshipping the dead prince -- Leaving the doomed city -- Partial civilization -- Love letters -- A narrow escape -- The human sacrifice -- The stolen child -- Improvements -- Cast among robbers -- The colony of Lagos. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781063103321 |
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Stone R. H (Richard Henry)
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| Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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John Birch : a life / / Terry Lautz
| John Birch : a life / / Terry Lautz |
| Autore | Lautz Terry E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.54/8673092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Secret service - United States
Spies - United States Missionaries - China Missionaries - United States Baptists - United States World War, 1939-1945 - China |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-026291-5
0-19-026290-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Saving souls -- Missionary to China -- Evangelizing the world -- Old-time religion -- Heresy hunters -- Waging war -- After Pearl Harbor -- Becoming a soldier -- Searching for love -- The China theater -- Encountering communists -- The death of John Birch -- Confrontation and cooperation -- The aftermath -- Making a martyr -- Grief and anger -- The first casualty -- The John Birch society -- Right-wing extremism -- The real John Birch -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460721903321 |
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Lautz Terry E.
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| New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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John Birch : a life / / Terry Lautz
| John Birch : a life / / Terry Lautz |
| Autore | Lautz Terry E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.54/8673092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Secret service - United States
Spies - United States Missionaries - China Missionaries - United States Baptists - United States World War, 1939-1945 - China |
| ISBN |
0-19-026291-5
0-19-026290-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Saving souls -- Missionary to China -- Evangelizing the world -- Old-time religion -- Heresy hunters -- Waging war -- After Pearl Harbor -- Becoming a soldier -- Searching for love -- The China theater -- Encountering communists -- The death of John Birch -- Confrontation and cooperation -- The aftermath -- Making a martyr -- Grief and anger -- The first casualty -- The John Birch society -- Right-wing extremism -- The real John Birch -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797880303321 |
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Lautz Terry E.
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| New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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John Birch : a life / / Terry Lautz
| John Birch : a life / / Terry Lautz |
| Autore | Lautz Terry E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.54/8673092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Secret service - United States
Spies - United States Missionaries - China Missionaries - United States Baptists - United States World War, 1939-1945 - China |
| ISBN |
0-19-026291-5
0-19-026290-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Saving souls -- Missionary to China -- Evangelizing the world -- Old-time religion -- Heresy hunters -- Waging war -- After Pearl Harbor -- Becoming a soldier -- Searching for love -- The China theater -- Encountering communists -- The death of John Birch -- Confrontation and cooperation -- The aftermath -- Making a martyr -- Grief and anger -- The first casualty -- The John Birch society -- Right-wing extremism -- The real John Birch -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815828503321 |
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Lautz Terry E.
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| New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On being human : the folklore of Morman missionaries / / by William A. Wilson
| On being human : the folklore of Morman missionaries / / by William A. Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson William A (William Albert), <1933-2016> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Logan, UT, : Utah State University, c1981 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (25 pages) |
| Disciplina |
811/.54
811.54 |
| Collana | 64th Faculty honor lecture / Utah State University |
| Soggetto topico |
Latter Day Saint churches - Missions
Missionaries - United States |
| ISBN |
9786613886514
9781283574068 1283574063 9780874218336 0874218330 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title Page; On Being Human: The Folklore of Mormon Missionaries; Selected Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213814203321 |
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Wilson William A (William Albert), <1933-2016>
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| Logan, UT, : Utah State University, c1981 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Perishing heathens : stories of Protestant missionaries and Christian Indians in antebellum America / / Julius H. Rubin
| Perishing heathens : stories of Protestant missionaries and Christian Indians in antebellum America / / Julius H. Rubin |
| Autore | Rubin Julius H. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 299.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Missions - History - 19th century
Missionaries - United States Indians of North America - Religion |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4962-0308-9
1-4962-0310-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The travails of David Bacon: a humble missionary of the cross -- The missionary vocation of Miss D: a life broken by disease and disappointment -- The endless chain of religious intelligence: the emergence of an American evangelical identity -- The question of K: the first friend of the Osage Nation unto God -- The first fruits of the Cherokee Nation: Catharine Brown and Sister Margaret Ann -- Metis Christian Indian lives: Jane Johnston schoolcraft and Mackinaw Mission converts. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467902903321 |
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Rubin Julius H.
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| Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Perishing heathens : stories of Protestant missionaries and Christian Indians in antebellum America / / Julius H. Rubin
| Perishing heathens : stories of Protestant missionaries and Christian Indians in antebellum America / / Julius H. Rubin |
| Autore | Rubin Julius H. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 299.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Missions - History - 19th century
Missionaries - United States Indians of North America - Religion |
| ISBN |
1-4962-0308-9
1-4962-0310-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The travails of David Bacon: a humble missionary of the cross -- The missionary vocation of Miss D: a life broken by disease and disappointment -- The endless chain of religious intelligence: the emergence of an American evangelical identity -- The question of K: the first friend of the Osage Nation unto God -- The first fruits of the Cherokee Nation: Catharine Brown and Sister Margaret Ann -- Metis Christian Indian lives: Jane Johnston schoolcraft and Mackinaw Mission converts. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794985203321 |
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Rubin Julius H.
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| Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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