ISBN:
0199772320
,
0199772312
,
9780199772322
,
9780199772315
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 311 p
,
ill., ports
,
25 cm
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Ward, Kevin An unpredictable gospel. American Evangelicals and world Christianity, 1812–1920. By Jay Riley Case. Pp. xi+ 311 incl. 9 ills. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. £15.99 (paper). 978 0 19 977232 2; 978 0 19 977231 5 2013
DDC:
266.00973/09034
Keywords:
Missions, American History 19th century
;
Protestant churches Missions 19th century
;
History
;
Christianity and culture History 19th century
;
Missions, American History 20th century
;
Protestant churches Missions 20th century
;
History
;
Christianity and culture History 20th century
;
USA
;
Christentum
;
Mission
Abstract:
American Baptists and the "wild" Karen people of Burma -- The challenge of Karen Christianity -- The native ministry in the United States -- An Appalachian revivalist in Queen Victoria's colonies -- The circuit-riding missionary and gilded age Methodism -- The African-American Great Awakening -- The AME Church and South Africa -- Holiness conversions -- And ever the twain shall meet
Description / Table of Contents:
American Baptists and the "wild" Karen people of Burma -- The challenge of Karen Christianity -- The native ministry in the United States -- An Appalachian revivalist in Queen Victoria's colonies -- The circuit-riding missionary and gilded age Methodism -- The African-American Great Awakening -- The AME Church and South Africa -- Holiness conversions -- And ever the twain shall meet.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-300) and index
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