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Echoes of the Call : Identity and Ideology among American Missionaries in Ecuador.

Drawing on the personal histories of one hundred evangelical missionaries in Ecuador, Echoes of the Call explores the lives of missionaries as sociological ""strangers."" In a study as compelling as it is insightful, Jeffrey Swanson illustrates how missionaries are distanced, not...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Swanson, Jeffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1995.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a 1. Beginnings; The Moral Career, the Stranger, and the Call; Roots of Set-Apartness and Mission in American Evangelical History; The World Radio Missionary Fellowship in Ecuador; Plan of the Book; 2. Themes in the Early Lives of Missionaries; A Background Sketch; The Shape of Things Set Apart: Child Missionaries; Sarah; Karen; Keith; Maxine; Marie; Don; Ralph; Walter; Jean; Testimonies of Conversion; Self, Other, and God: Ambivalence in the Formation of a Spiritual Identity; Sharon; Yvonne; Jack; Rob; Death and Resurrection in the Moral Career; Margaret; Dan; Jenny; Anne. 
505 8 |a 3. The Missionary CallThe Call, Then and Now; Sociological Considerations; Divine Calling as a Biblical Ideal; The Call and the Missionary Legacy; Patterns of Calling among HCJB Missionaries; The Call as Transformation: Preparation and Passage; 4. Living Out the Call on the Mission Field; Ideals of Redemption and the Redemption of Ideals; The Work of Ideology in Discourse among Insiders; Audience and Identity in the Moral Career; The First Audience: God and the Other-Worldly Self; The Second Audience: the Missionary Community; The Third Audience: Evangelicals at Home. 
505 8 |a The Fourth Audience: Targets of MissionThe Sacrifice of Sacrifice; 5. Missionary Strangerhood and American Evangelical Identity; Meaning, Belonging, and Identity: A Survey; Missionaries Today: Remnants or Representatives of Evangelical America?; Missionaries and the Cultural Tensions of American Evangelicalism; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y. 
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