Baptizing Burma: religious change in the last Buddhist kingdom

Kaloyanides, Alexandra

Baptizing Burma: religious change in the last Buddhist kingdom

"The story of the American Baptist mission to Burma is a story of conversion-both failed and sweeping. Throughout the nineteenth century, Burmese Buddhists largely resisted Christian evangelism, whereas astonishing numbers of non-Burmese minority communities were being baptized. And American Ba...

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Subtitles:	Baptizing Burma : objects of religious change in the Konbaung kingdom
Main Author:	Kaloyanides, Alexandra (Author)
Format:	Print Book
Language:	English
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Published:	New York Columbia University Press [2023]
In:	Year: 2023
Series/Journal:	Religion, culture, and public life
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:	B Myanmar / Christianity / Christianization / Mission (international law / History 1800-1900
IxTheo Classification:	AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AF Geography of religion AX Inter-religious relations BL Buddhism CA Christianity KBM Asia RJ Mission; missiology TJ Modern history
Further subjects:	B Myanmar B Myanmar (Burma) B RELIGION / Generals / Christianity B Missionierung und Konversion B Christianity and other religions Buddhism B Christian mission & evangelism B Buddhism / RELIGION / Buddhist) / General (see also PHILOSOPHY B RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Evangelism B Burma Civilization Buddhist influences B Burma Civilization 19th century B Buddhism B Buddhism Influence B Buddhismus: Einzelne Gruppen B Buddhism / RELIGION / History B Asian History B Asiatische Geschichte B Burma Civilization Christian influences B Geschichte der Religion B History of religion B RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions B Christianity B Thesis B Southeast Asia / Asia / HISTORY B Buddhism Relations Christianity B Christianity Influence B Religion / Christianity / History
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Baptizing Burma: Religious Change in the Last Buddhist Kingdom

Kaloyanides, Alexandra (Author)

Columbia University Press 2023

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History 1800-1900

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Baptizing Burma: religious change in the last Buddhist kingdom

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