Converting colonialism: visions and realities in mission history, 1706 - 1914

Mission reports from South India and their impact on the western mind : the tranquebar mission of the eighteenth century / Daniel Jeyaraj -- The Christian vision and secular imperialism : missionaries, geography, and the approach to East Africa, c. 1844-1890 / Roy Bridges -- Evangelicalism, islam, a...

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Contributors: Robert, Dana Lee 1956- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Grand Rapids, Mich. Cambridge Eerdmans 2008
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:[Rezension von: Robert, Dana L., Converting Colonialism: Visions and Realities in Mission History, 1706-1914] (2008) (Faught, C. Brad)
Converting colonialism. Visions and realities in mission history, 1706–1914. Edited by Dana L. Robert. (Studies in the History of Christian Missions.) Pp. x+304. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2008. £22.99 (40) (paper). 978 0 8028 1763 1 (2009) (Ustorf, Werner, 1945 -)
Converting Colonialism. Visions and Realities in Mission History, 1706–1914 (2011) (Roser, Markus)
Series/Journal:Studies in the history of Christian missions
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mission (international law / History 1706-1914
RelBib Classification:RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Missions History
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Summary:Mission reports from South India and their impact on the western mind : the tranquebar mission of the eighteenth century / Daniel Jeyaraj -- The Christian vision and secular imperialism : missionaries, geography, and the approach to East Africa, c. 1844-1890 / Roy Bridges -- Evangelicalism, islam, and millennial expectation in the nineteenth century / Andrew Porter -- The Church Missionary Society and the indigenous church in the second half of the nineteenth century : the defense and destruction of the Venn ideals / C. Peter Williams -- Evangelical missions and racial 'equalization' in South Africa, 1890-1914 / Richard Elphick -- The 'Christian home' as a cornerstone of Anglo-American missionary thought and practice / Dana L. Robert -- From Krishna pal to Lal Behari Dey: Indian builders of the church in Bengal, 1800-1894 / Eleanor Jackson -- Indigenous agency, religious protectorates, and Chinese interests : the expansion of Christianity in nineteenth-century China / R.G. Tiedemann -- A new Christian politics : the mission-educated elite in West African politics / J.F.A. Ajayi
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 265 - 290) and index
ISBN:0802817637