Missions and empire
Missions and empire [electronic resource] /
Norman Etherington, editor.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
- xiii, 332 p.
- The Oxford history of the British Empire companion series .
- Oxford history of the British Empire companion series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prelude: the Christianizing of British America / Eliga H. Gould -- An overview, 1700-1914 / Andrew Porter -- Humanitarians and white settlers in the nineteenth century / Alan Lester -- Where the missionary frontier ran ahead of empire / John Barker -- Christian missions and the Raj / Robert Eric Frykenberg -- New Christians as evangelists / Peggy Brock -- 'Trained to tell the truth': missionaries, converts, and narration / Gareth Griffiths -- Women and cultural exchanges / Patricia Grimshaw and Peter Sherlock -- Language / Paul Landau -- New religious movements / Rober Edgar -- Anthropology / Patrick Harries -- Education and medicine / Norman Etherington -- Decolonization / David Maxwell.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA518047 bnb
Uk
Missions, British--History.
Christianity and politics--Colonies--History.--Great Britain
Imperialism--History.
Imperialisme.
Zending.
Great Britain--Colonies--Religion.
2.
Electronic books.
BV2420 / .M57 2005eb
266/.02341
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prelude: the Christianizing of British America / Eliga H. Gould -- An overview, 1700-1914 / Andrew Porter -- Humanitarians and white settlers in the nineteenth century / Alan Lester -- Where the missionary frontier ran ahead of empire / John Barker -- Christian missions and the Raj / Robert Eric Frykenberg -- New Christians as evangelists / Peggy Brock -- 'Trained to tell the truth': missionaries, converts, and narration / Gareth Griffiths -- Women and cultural exchanges / Patricia Grimshaw and Peter Sherlock -- Language / Paul Landau -- New religious movements / Rober Edgar -- Anthropology / Patrick Harries -- Education and medicine / Norman Etherington -- Decolonization / David Maxwell.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA518047 bnb
Uk
Missions, British--History.
Christianity and politics--Colonies--History.--Great Britain
Imperialism--History.
Imperialisme.
Zending.
Great Britain--Colonies--Religion.
2.
Electronic books.
BV2420 / .M57 2005eb
266/.02341