Missions and empire [electronic resource] /
Norman Etherington, editor.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
- xiii, 332 p. ; 24 cm.
- The Oxford history of the British Empire companion series .
- Oxford history of the British Empire companion series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prelude: the Christianizing of British America / Eliga H. Gould -- An overview, 1700-1914 / Andrew Porter -- Humanitarians and white settlers in the nineteenth century / Alan Lester -- Where the missionary frontier ran ahead of empire / John Barker -- Christian missions and the Raj / Robert Eric Frykenberg -- New Christians as evangelists / Peggy Brock -- 'Trained to tell the truth': missionaries, converts, and narration / Gareth Griffiths -- Women and cultural exchanges / Patricia Grimshaw and Peter Sherlock -- Language / Paul Landau -- New religious movements / Rober Edgar -- Anthropology / Patrick Harries -- Education and medicine / Norman Etherington -- Decolonization / David Maxwell.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Missions, British--History. Christianity and politics--Colonies--History.--Great Britain Imperialism--History. Imperialisme. Zending.