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An unpredictable Gospel : American evangelicals and world Christianity, 1812-1920 / Jay Riley Case

Case, Jay Riley

New York : Oxford University Press, 2012

1 online resource (xi, 311 p.)

Englisch

Druckausg.: An unpredictable gospel / Case, Jay Riley [GNDNR:104547486X]

978-0-19-993252-8 ; 0-19-993252-2

OCoLC: 919288552     

OCoLC: 919288552 (aus SWB)     

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199772322.001.0001

LB 54000      Ähnliche Literatur

266'.00973'09034 ; 266.0097309034

Basisklassifikation: 15.87 (USA) <Geschichte>

SSG-Nummer(n): 1

*Amerikaner ; Mission ; Evangelikale Bewegung ; Geschichte 1812-1920     Zum Register

LOC-SH: Missions, American -- History, 19th century ; Protestant churches -- Missions -- History, 19th century ; Christianity and culture -- History, 19th century ; Missions, American -- History, 20th century ; Protestant churches -- Missions -- History, 20th century ; Christianity and culture -- History, 20th century

Missions, American / History / 19th century ; Protestant churches / Missions / History / 19th century ; Christianity and culture / History / 19th century ; Missions, American / History / 20th century ; Protestant churches / Missions / History / 20th century ; Christianity and culture / History / 20th century

Jay Case examines the efforts of American evangelical missionaries, arguing that if they were agents of imperialism they were poor ones. Western missionaries had a dismal record of converting non-Westerners to Christianity.

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