A new vision for missions : William Cameron Townsend, the Wycliffe Bible translators, and the culture of early evangelical faith missions, 1896-1945 /
Cam Townsend is known as the visionary founder of the Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL) and the Wycliffe Bible Translators (WBT). Townsend revolutionized Protestant missions by emphasizing that missionaries needed to learn the language of the people to whom they were sent. This title features th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2008.
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Colección: | Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Cam Townsend is known as the visionary founder of the Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL) and the Wycliffe Bible Translators (WBT). Townsend revolutionized Protestant missions by emphasizing that missionaries needed to learn the language of the people to whom they were sent. This title features the biography of the missionary. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 369 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-361) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780817380656 0817380655 |