Christian Missions and Humanitarianism in The Middle East, 1850-1950 : Ideologies, Rhetoric, and Practices / / edited by Inger Marie Okkenhaug, Karène Sanchez Summerer |
Autore | Marie Okkenhaug Inger |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brill, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 266.00956 |
Collana | Leiden Studies in Islam and Society |
Soggetto topico |
Humanitarian assistance - Middle East - History - 19th century
Humanitarian assistance - Middle East - History - 20th century Missions - Middle East - History - 19th century Missions - Middle East - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato | Middle Eastern history |
ISBN | 90-04-43453-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Inger Marie Okkenhaug and Karène Sanchez-Summerer -- Part 1 Prologue -- 1 Missions, Charity and Humanitarian Action in the Levant (19th–20th Century) -- Chantal Verdeil -- Part 2 Advocacy -- 2 Liberated Bodies and Saved Souls: Freed African Slave Girls and Missionaries in Egypt -- Beth Baron -- 3 Physical Expressions of Winning Hearts and Minds: Body Politics of the American Missionaries in “Asiatic Turkey” -- Nazan Maksudyan -- 4 Spiritual Reformation and Engagement with the World: Scandinavian Mission, Humanitarianism and Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, 1905–1914 -- Inger Marie Okkenhaug -- 5 ‘A Strange Survival’: The Rev. W.A. Wigram on the Assyrians before and after World War I -- Heleen Murre-van den Berg -- Part 3 Best Practices -- 6 Missionary Hubris in Colonial Algeria? Founding and Governing Christian Arab Villages 1868–1930 -- Bertrand Taithe -- 7 Missionary Work, Secularization and Donor Dependency: Rockefeller-Near East Colleges Cooperation after World War I (1920–1939) -- Philippe Bourmaud -- 8 “Machine Age Humanitarianism”: American Humanitarianism in Early 20th Century Syria and Lebanon -- Idir Ouahes -- 9 Scottish Presbyterian Churches and Humanitarianism in the Interwar Middle East -- Michael Marten -- Part 4 Epilogue: Impact of the 1948 Crisis -- 10 Confined by Conflict, Run by Relief: Arabs, Jews, and the Finnish Mission in Jerusalem, 1940–1950 -- Seija Jalagin -- 11 Catholic Humanitarian Assistance for Palestinian Refugees: The Franciscan Casa Nova of Jerusalem in the 1948 Storm -- Maria Chiara Rioli -- Index. |
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Protestant missionaries in the Levant : ungodly Puritans, 1820-1860 / / Samir Khalaf |
Autore | Khalaf Samir |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 266/.59095609034 |
Collana | Routledge studies in Middle Eastern history |
Soggetto topico |
Missions - Middle East - History - 19th century
Missions, American - Middle East - History - 19th century Protestant churches - Missions - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-60670-4
9786613919151 1-136-24981-8 0-203-10443-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Protestant Missionaries in the Levant Ungodly Puritans, 1820-60; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; PART I On Calvinism, Evangelism and Puritanism; 1 The Evangelical Imagination: New England Puritans and Foreign Missions; The Great Awakenings and Religious Revivals; Millenarianism and the "New World" as a Righteous Paradise; 2 Universities as Nurseries of Piety; Evangelism and College Education; Christian Benevolence and Philanthropy; Colleges and Overseas Missions; 3 The World as an Enlarged New England; The Many Faces of Puritanism
Puritanism and the Moral Regeneration of the WorldNew England as the New Jerusalem; Paganization of the Other; 4 Images of Islam and the Orient; Medievalist Distortions; Disparaging Stereotypes Reconfirmed; "Muslim Marauders" of the Barbary States; Travel Literature and the Popular Imagination; PART II Leavening the Levant; 5 Protestant Orientalism: Evangelical Christianity and Cultural Imperialism; Protestant Self-Righteousness; Islam as a "Broken Cistern"; The Ratification of Medieval Distortions; The Impulse to Colonize; 6 The Levant as a Missionary Field "Syria" as the Romance Land of MissionsObjectives, Instructions and Instrumentalities; To the Levant: The Departure of Pliny Fisk and Levi Parsons; Puritanism as a Cultural Transfer: Premises and Issues; 7 Puritans in Lebanon: Early Encounters, 1820-40; The Feudal Society of Mount Lebanon; Smyrna, Malta, Jerusalem ... and Beirut; Common Schools, Women's Education and Outreach; Obstacles and Setbacks; 8 On Doing Much with Little Noise; Retreat to Malta and Reconsideration of Strategies; Silent Penetration as Precursors to Soft Power; "Ungodly Puritans" 9 Christianize or Civilize: Obstacles and Changing Strategies, 1840-60Christ or Culture; Selective Benevolence; Obstacles and Setbacks; Accomplishments; Precursors of Higher Education; Epilogue: Precursors of "Soft Power"; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462420503321 |
Khalaf Samir
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Protestant missionaries in the Levant : ungodly Puritans, 1820-1860 / / Samir Khalaf |
Autore | Khalaf Samir |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 266/.59095609034 |
Collana | Routledge studies in Middle Eastern history |
Soggetto topico |
Missions - Middle East - History - 19th century
Missions, American - Middle East - History - 19th century Protestant churches - Missions - History - 19th century |
ISBN |
1-136-24980-X
1-283-60670-4 9786613919151 1-136-24981-8 0-203-10443-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Protestant Missionaries in the Levant Ungodly Puritans, 1820-60; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; PART I On Calvinism, Evangelism and Puritanism; 1 The Evangelical Imagination: New England Puritans and Foreign Missions; The Great Awakenings and Religious Revivals; Millenarianism and the "New World" as a Righteous Paradise; 2 Universities as Nurseries of Piety; Evangelism and College Education; Christian Benevolence and Philanthropy; Colleges and Overseas Missions; 3 The World as an Enlarged New England; The Many Faces of Puritanism
Puritanism and the Moral Regeneration of the WorldNew England as the New Jerusalem; Paganization of the Other; 4 Images of Islam and the Orient; Medievalist Distortions; Disparaging Stereotypes Reconfirmed; "Muslim Marauders" of the Barbary States; Travel Literature and the Popular Imagination; PART II Leavening the Levant; 5 Protestant Orientalism: Evangelical Christianity and Cultural Imperialism; Protestant Self-Righteousness; Islam as a "Broken Cistern"; The Ratification of Medieval Distortions; The Impulse to Colonize; 6 The Levant as a Missionary Field "Syria" as the Romance Land of MissionsObjectives, Instructions and Instrumentalities; To the Levant: The Departure of Pliny Fisk and Levi Parsons; Puritanism as a Cultural Transfer: Premises and Issues; 7 Puritans in Lebanon: Early Encounters, 1820-40; The Feudal Society of Mount Lebanon; Smyrna, Malta, Jerusalem ... and Beirut; Common Schools, Women's Education and Outreach; Obstacles and Setbacks; 8 On Doing Much with Little Noise; Retreat to Malta and Reconsideration of Strategies; Silent Penetration as Precursors to Soft Power; "Ungodly Puritans" 9 Christianize or Civilize: Obstacles and Changing Strategies, 1840-60Christ or Culture; Selective Benevolence; Obstacles and Setbacks; Accomplishments; Precursors of Higher Education; Epilogue: Precursors of "Soft Power"; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785893203321 |
Khalaf Samir
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Protestant missionaries in the Levant : ungodly Puritans, 1820-1860 / / Samir Khalaf |
Autore | Khalaf Samir |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 266/.59095609034 |
Collana | Routledge studies in Middle Eastern history |
Soggetto topico |
Missions - Middle East - History - 19th century
Missions, American - Middle East - History - 19th century Protestant churches - Missions - History - 19th century |
ISBN |
1-136-24980-X
1-283-60670-4 9786613919151 1-136-24981-8 0-203-10443-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Protestant Missionaries in the Levant Ungodly Puritans, 1820-60; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; PART I On Calvinism, Evangelism and Puritanism; 1 The Evangelical Imagination: New England Puritans and Foreign Missions; The Great Awakenings and Religious Revivals; Millenarianism and the "New World" as a Righteous Paradise; 2 Universities as Nurseries of Piety; Evangelism and College Education; Christian Benevolence and Philanthropy; Colleges and Overseas Missions; 3 The World as an Enlarged New England; The Many Faces of Puritanism
Puritanism and the Moral Regeneration of the WorldNew England as the New Jerusalem; Paganization of the Other; 4 Images of Islam and the Orient; Medievalist Distortions; Disparaging Stereotypes Reconfirmed; "Muslim Marauders" of the Barbary States; Travel Literature and the Popular Imagination; PART II Leavening the Levant; 5 Protestant Orientalism: Evangelical Christianity and Cultural Imperialism; Protestant Self-Righteousness; Islam as a "Broken Cistern"; The Ratification of Medieval Distortions; The Impulse to Colonize; 6 The Levant as a Missionary Field "Syria" as the Romance Land of MissionsObjectives, Instructions and Instrumentalities; To the Levant: The Departure of Pliny Fisk and Levi Parsons; Puritanism as a Cultural Transfer: Premises and Issues; 7 Puritans in Lebanon: Early Encounters, 1820-40; The Feudal Society of Mount Lebanon; Smyrna, Malta, Jerusalem ... and Beirut; Common Schools, Women's Education and Outreach; Obstacles and Setbacks; 8 On Doing Much with Little Noise; Retreat to Malta and Reconsideration of Strategies; Silent Penetration as Precursors to Soft Power; "Ungodly Puritans" 9 Christianize or Civilize: Obstacles and Changing Strategies, 1840-60Christ or Culture; Selective Benevolence; Obstacles and Setbacks; Accomplishments; Precursors of Higher Education; Epilogue: Precursors of "Soft Power"; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821534903321 |
Khalaf Samir
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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