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Protestants, gender and the Arab renaissance in late Ottoman Syria /

The Ottoman Syrians - residents of modern Syria and Lebanon - formed the first Arabic-speaking Evangelical Church in the region. This book offers a fresh narrative of the encounters of this minority Protestant community with American missionaries, Eastern churches and Muslims at the height of the Na...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Womack, Deanna Ferree (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
Colección:Alternative histories.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Evangelical Awakening: Becoming Protestant in the Arab Renaissance
  • "Publishing" the Gospel, Reading the Nahda: Protestant Print Culture in Late Ottoman Syria
  • A Feminist Awakening? Evangelical Women and the Arab Renaissance
  • Ministers and Nahdawi Masculinity: the Beirut Church Controversy
  • Syrian Women with a Mission: Preaching the Bible and Building the Protestant Church
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A. Syrian Protestant genealogies
  • Appendix B. American missionary families and dates of service, 1823-1915
  • Appendix C. Founding members of the evangelical independent church of Beirut, March 18, 1894
  • Appendix D. biblewomen employed by the British Syrian Mission, 1860-1914
  • Appendix E. Statistical comparison: Biblewomen of the British and American missions
  • Appendix F. Publications of Syrian women at the American Mission Press, Beirut.