Evangelizing the chosen people : missions to the Jews in America, 1880-2000 /
A history of the Protestant evangelization of Jews in America from 1880 to 2000. Based on research in missionary archives as well as Jewish writings, it analyzes the theology and activities of both the missions and the converts, and describes the reactions of the Jewish community.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill ; London :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2000.
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Colección: | H. Eugene & Lillian Youngs Lehman Series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. The Rise of the Movement to Evangelize the Jews; 1. Eschatology and Mission; 2. The Missionary Work; 3. The Converts; 4. The Jewish Reaction; 5. The Reputation of the Missions; Part II. Years of Quiet Growth; 6. Choosing Sides; 7. Getting Acquainted with the Jews; 8. The Yiddish Translation of the New Testament; 9. The Moody Bible Institute and the Training of Missionaries to the Jews; 10. The Rise of the American Board of Mission to the Jews; 11. Tension and Rivalry; 12. The Rise and Fall of the Presbyterian Mission to the Jews.