The Foreign Missionary Enterprise at Home

The Foreign Missionary Enterprise at Home
Author: Daniel H Bays
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Total Pages: 346
Release: 2010-03-14
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0817356401

This collection of 15 essays provides a fully developed account of the domestic significance of foreign missions from the 19th century through the Vietnam War. U.S. and Canadian missions to China, South America, Africa, and the Middle East have, it shows, transformed the identity and purposes of their mother countries in important ways.

Year Book, Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Being the Fifty-Second Annual Report of the Society, 1921; Volume 1

Year Book, Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Being the Fifty-Second Annual Report of the Society, 1921; Volume 1
Author: Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781022590137

This annual report provides a comprehensive overview of the activities of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the year 1921. With detailed statistics on membership, finances, and missionary work both domestically and abroad, this report offers a fascinating snapshot of the global Methodist movement at this pivotal moment in history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Thirty-Sixth Annual Report, Woman's Foreign Missionary Society, Methodist Episcopal Church, 1904-1905; Volume 1

Thirty-Sixth Annual Report, Woman's Foreign Missionary Society, Methodist Episcopal Church, 1904-1905; Volume 1
Author: Frances J Ed Baker
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781022590496

This annual report provides a comprehensive overview of the activities of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the year 1904-1905. With detailed statistics on membership, finances, and missionary work both domestically and abroad, this report offers a fascinating snapshot of the global Methodist movement at this pivotal moment in history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The African Methodist Episcopal Church

The African Methodist Episcopal Church
Author: Dennis C. Dickerson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 615
Release: 2020-01-09
Genre: History
ISBN: 0521191521

Explores the emergence of African Methodism within the black Atlantic and how it struggled to sustain its liberationist identity.

Countering Colonization

Countering Colonization
Author: Carol Devens
Publisher: University of California Press
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2021-01-08
Genre: History
ISBN: 0520328663

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1992.

Gender and Mission Encounters in Korea

Gender and Mission Encounters in Korea
Author: Hyaeweol Choi
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2009-11-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 0520098692

“Pathbreaking. Approaches the transcultural and religious encounters of Korean and American women with a remarkable degree of sensitivity and nuance, as well as with judicious use of feminist and postcolonial theory. Its rich and diverse historical examples and illustrations are both engaging to read and meticulously documented.”—Namhee Lee, UCLA