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Missionary families : Race, gender and generation on the spiritual frontier /

Argues for the significance of missionaries' familial relations in the philosophy, conduct, and outcomes of mission work during the 19th century, using both personal writings of individual missionaries and the institutional records of the London Missionary Society to show the effect of missiona...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Manktelow, Emily J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Argues for the significance of missionaries' familial relations in the philosophy, conduct, and outcomes of mission work during the 19th century, using both personal writings of individual missionaries and the institutional records of the London Missionary Society to show the effect of missionaries' personal lives on the history of Christian missions.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages).
ISBN:9781526111531