Western daughters in Eastern lands: British missionary women in Asia

The making of the British female missionary -- Responding to the call: motivation, selection, training, and preparation -- Life on the mission field -- The structure and organization of women's missionary work -- Missionary women and education -- Missionary women and medical aid -- Missionary w...

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Autore principale: Seton, Rosemary E. (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Pubblicazione: Santa Barbara, Calif. [u.a.] Praeger c2013
In:Anno: 2013
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Großbritannien / Südasien / China / Missionaria / Storia 1800-1950
Altre parole chiave:B Women missionaries (Great Britain) Biography
B Missions History South Asia
B Women missionaries Biography China
B Missions (China)
B Women missionaries Biography Great Britain
B Women missionaries (China) Biography
B Missions History China
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Riepilogo:The making of the British female missionary -- Responding to the call: motivation, selection, training, and preparation -- Life on the mission field -- The structure and organization of women's missionary work -- Missionary women and education -- Missionary women and medical aid -- Missionary women and evangelism
This book provides a compelling narrative history of the experiences and achievements of female British missionaries in China, India, and Africa during the 19th century and first half of the 20th century. --from publisher description
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-216) and index
ISBN:1846450179