Protestant missions and local encounters in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries :: unto the ends of the world /

This book makes visible an important but neglected aspect of Christian missions: its transnational character. Missionaries considered themselves global actors, yet they operated within a variety of nation-states. The volume demonstrates how processes on a national level are closely linked to larger...

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Other Authors: Nielssen, Hilde, Okkenhaug, Inger Marie, Skeie, Karina Hestad
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Series:Studies in Christian mission ; v. 40.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:This book makes visible an important but neglected aspect of Christian missions: its transnational character. Missionaries considered themselves global actors, yet they operated within a variety of nation-states. The volume demonstrates how processes on a national level are closely linked to larger transnational processes.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 337 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004207691
9004207694
1283161478
9781283161473

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