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Missions and missionaries / edited by Pieter N. Holtrop and Hugh McLeod.

Contributor(s): Holtrop, P. N | McLeod, Hugh
Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in church history: 13.Publisher: Woodbridge, Suffolk, U.K. ; Rochester, N.Y. : Published for the Ecclesiastical History Society by the Boydell Press, 2000Description: x, 229 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0952973367 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Missions, British -- History -- Congresses | Missions, Dutch -- History -- CongressesDDC classification: 266/.009 LOC classification: BV2121.G7 | M57 2000Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The vernacular and the propagation of the faith in Anglo-Saxon missionary activity / Anna Maria Luiselli Fadda -- St Willibrord in recent historiography / Eugène Honée -- Political rivalry and early Dutch Reformed missions in seventeenth-century north Sulawesi (Celebes) / Hendrik E. Niemeijer -- The beliefs, aspirations and methods of the first missionaries in British Hong Kong, 1841-5 / Kate Lowe -- Civilizing the kingdom: missionary objectives and the Dutch public sphere around 1800 / Joris van Eijnatten -- Language, "native agency", and missionary control: Rufus Anderson's journey to India, 1854-5 / Andrew Porter -- Why Protestant churches? The American Board and the Eastern Churches: mission among "nominal" Christians (1820-70) / H. L. Murre-van den Berg -- Modernism and mission: the influence of Dutch modern theology on missionary practice in the East Indies in the nineteenth century / Guus Boone -- "Hunting for souls": the missionary pilgrimage of George Sherwood Eddy / Brian Stanley -- The governor a missionary? Dutch colonial rule and Christianization during Idenburg's term of office as Governor of Indonesia (1909-16) / Pieter N. Holtrop -- Re-reading missionary publications: the case of European and Malagasy martyrologies, 1837-1937 / Rachel A. Rakotonirina -- Women in the Irish Protestant foreign missions, c. 1873-1914: representations and motivations / Myrtle Hill -- "There is so much involved...": the Sisters of Charity of Saint Charles Borromeo in Indonesia in the period from the Second World War / Liesbeth Labbeke -- Missionaries, Mau Mau and the Christian frontier / John Casson.

Papers from the sixth British-Dutch Colloquium on Ecclesiastical History, Newnham College, Cambridge, April 2-5, 1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The vernacular and the propagation of the faith in Anglo-Saxon missionary activity / Anna Maria Luiselli Fadda -- St Willibrord in recent historiography / Eugène Honée -- Political rivalry and early Dutch Reformed missions in seventeenth-century north Sulawesi (Celebes) / Hendrik E. Niemeijer -- The beliefs, aspirations and methods of the first missionaries in British Hong Kong, 1841-5 / Kate Lowe -- Civilizing the kingdom: missionary objectives and the Dutch public sphere around 1800 / Joris van Eijnatten -- Language, "native agency", and missionary control: Rufus Anderson's journey to India, 1854-5 / Andrew Porter -- Why Protestant churches? The American Board and the Eastern Churches: mission among "nominal" Christians (1820-70) / H. L. Murre-van den Berg -- Modernism and mission: the influence of Dutch modern theology on missionary practice in the East Indies in the nineteenth century / Guus Boone -- "Hunting for souls": the missionary pilgrimage of George Sherwood Eddy / Brian Stanley -- The governor a missionary? Dutch colonial rule and Christianization during Idenburg's term of office as Governor of Indonesia (1909-16) / Pieter N. Holtrop -- Re-reading missionary publications: the case of European and Malagasy martyrologies, 1837-1937 / Rachel A. Rakotonirina -- Women in the Irish Protestant foreign missions, c. 1873-1914: representations and motivations / Myrtle Hill -- "There is so much involved...": the Sisters of Charity of Saint Charles Borromeo in Indonesia in the period from the Second World War / Liesbeth Labbeke -- Missionaries, Mau Mau and the Christian frontier / John Casson.

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