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Three centuries of mission : the United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, 1701-2000 /
A new and expansive official history of the USPG commissioned to mark the tercentenary in 2001. The first half tells a compelling global story from the mission to the Americas in the 18th century, through the North China Mission in the late 19th century to today's Social Development Programme i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
©2000.
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| Colección: | Continuum Biblical studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; Part 1: The Society in changing times; Section 1: The eighteenth century; Prologue: a global perspective; 1 The mission of an Ancient Regime Church; 2 Thomas Bray''s Apostolic Charity; 3 Orthodox clergy, schoolmasters, two creditable white women and a surgeon; 4 Red, black and white
- the Society in mission; Section 2: The nineteenth century; 5 Greater Britain; 6 The nineteenth-century Society; 7 Mission in Greater Britain and beyond; 8 ''Our own hard study''; Section 3: 1900-47; 9 The Society 1900-47.
- 10 ''Atheists of empire''11 ''The new Tao''; Section 4: 1947-2000; 12 Decolonization; 13 First, Second and Third Worlds; 14 A new relationship; 15 The Society''s missionaries; 16 The Society, the societies and the Church of England; 17 The College of the Ascension; 18 Ecumenism, theology and Third World theologies; 19 Religions and dialogue; 20 Regional issues: Latin America; 21 Regional issues: Southern Africa; 22 Regional issues: the United Kingdom and Ireland; Epilogue: a Church in mission; Part 2: Perspectives; 1 Anglican mission among the Mohawk.
- 2 Concurrence without compliance: SPG and the Barbadian plantations, 1710-18343 Parsons and pedagogues: the SPG adventure in American education; 4 The SPG and the impact of conversion in nineteenth-century Tirunelveli; 5 Supporting a colonial bishop and patriot: William Grant Broughton and the Society; 6 Anglican tradition and mission: sources for mission methodology in the nineteenth-century Pacific; 7 Wives of missionaries working with the Society; 8 Building a home-grown Church.
- 9 From medicine chest to mission hospitals: the early history of the Delhi Medical Mission for women and children10 An archbishop for Greater Britain: Bishop Montgomery, missionary imperialism and the SPG, 1897-1915; 11 Arthur Shearly Cripps; 12 ''Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands to God'': the Order of Ethiopia and the Church of the Province of Southern Africa, 1899-1999; 13 The evolving role of the Church: the case of democratization in Zambia; 14 The Anglican Church in Ghana and the SPG; Select bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.