Protestants abroad: how missionaries tried to change the world but changed America

Between the 1890s and the Vietnam era, many thousands of American Protestant missionaries were sent to live throughout the non-European world. They expected to change the people they encountered, but those foreign people ended up transforming the missionaries. Their experience abroad made many of th...

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Main Author: Hollinger, David A. 1941- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Princeton Oxford Princeton University Press [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:[Rezension von: Hollinger, David A., 1941-, Protestants abroad] (2019) (Skreslet, Stanley H.)
[Rezension von: Hollinger, David, Protestants Abroad: How Missionaries Tried to Change the World but Changed America] (2019) (Bruner, Jason)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Protestant Church / Mission (international law / Non-European countries / History
IxTheo Classification:RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B Social History / HISTORY
B United States / Generals / HISTORY
B Missions, American
B United States
B Protestant Churches Missions History
B Missions, American History
B Protestant Churches Missions
B United States United States
B World / HISTORY