{"product_id":"critical-readings-in-the-history-of-christian-mission-volume-1-9789004395435","title":"Critical Readings in the History of Christian Mission: Volume 1","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis selection of texts introduces students and researchers to the multi- and interdisciplinary field of mission history. The four parts of this book acquaint the readers with methodological considerations and recurring themes in the academic study of the history of mission. Part one revolves around methods, part two documents approaches, while parts three and four consist of thematic clusters, such as mission and language, medical mission, mission and education, women and mission, mission and politics, and mission and art. Critical Readings in the History of Christian Mission is suitable for course-work and other educational purposes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVOLUME 1    Introduction   Dorottya Nagy and Martha Frederiks    Part 1: Methods  1 Recent Trends in the Historiography of Christianity in Southern Africa   Norman Etherington    2 Writing of Past Times: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Mission History   Andrea Schultze    3 ‘Trained to Tell the Truth’: Missionaries, Converts, and Narration   Gareth Griffiths    4 The Quest for Muted Black Voices in History: Some Pertinent Issues in (South) African Mission Historiography   Tinyiko Sam Maluleke    5 Sources in Mission Archives   Adam Jones    6 The Midwest China Oral History Collection   Jane Baker Koons    7 From Beyond Alpine Snow and Homes of the East—A Journey Through Missionary Periodicals: The Missionary Periodicals Database Project   Terry Barringer    8 Missionaries as Social Commentators: The Indian Case   Geoffrey A. Oddie    9 Thinking Missiologically about the History of Mission   Stanley H. Skreslet    10 Jesuit Scientific Activity in the Overseas Missions, 1540–1773   Steven J. Harris    11 The Global “Bookkeeping” of Souls: Quantification and Nineteenth-Century Evangelical Missions   Martin Petzke    12 The Visual Embodiment of Women in the Korea Mission Field   Hyaeweol Choi    13 On Using Historical Missionary Photographs in Modern Discussion   Paul Jenkins    14 The Anthropology of Christianity: Unity, Diversity, New Directions  An Introduction to Supplement 10   Joel Robbins    15 Expanding Mission Archaeology: A Landscape Approach to Indigenous Autonomy in Colonial California   Lee M. Panich and Tsim D. Schneider    16 Schooling on the Missionary Frontier: The Hohi Mission Station, New Zealand   Ian W. G. Smith    17 Objects of Expert Knowledge: On Time and the Materialities of Conversion to Christianity in the Southern New Hebrides   Jean Mitchell    VOLUME 2    Part 2: Approaches  18 Eusebius Tries Again: Reconceiving the Study of Christian History   Andrew F. Walls    19 From Missions to Mission to beyond Missions  The Historiography of American Protestant Foreign Missions since World War II   Dana L. Robert    20 The Overly Candid Missionary Historian: C. G. A. Oldendorp’s Theological Ambivalence over Slavery in the Danish West Indies   Anders Ahlbäck    21 The Colonization of Consciousness   John and Jean Comaroff    22 Beyond Cultural Imperialism: Cultural Theory, Christian Missions, and Global Modernity   Ryan Dunch    23 The Culture Concept and the Mission of the Roman Catholic Church   Michael V. Angrosino    24 The Problem of Colonialism in the Western Historiography of Christian Missions   Jane Samson    25 Theology and Mission between Neocolonialism and Postcolonialism   Joerg Rieger    26 Translating the Word: Dialogism and Debate in Two Gikuyu Dictionaries   Derek Peterson    27 The Gospel, Language and Culture: The Theological Method in Cultural Analysis   Lamin Sanneh    28 Women and Cultural Exchanges   Patricia Grimshaw and Peter Sherlock    29 Understanding the World-Christian Turn in the History of Christianity and Theology   Paul Kollman    30 Transcontinental Links, Enlarged Maps, and Polycentric Structures in the History of World Christianity   Klaus Koschorke    31 World Christianity as a Theological Approach: A Reflection on Central and Eastern Europe   Dorottya Nagy    VOLUME 3    Part 3: Themes I  Mission and Language  32 Bunyan in Africa  Text and Transition   Isabel Hofmeyr    33 Translation Teams  Missionaries, Islanders, and the Reduction of Language in the Pacific   Jane Samson    34 Christianizing Language and the Dis-placement of Culture in Bosavi, Papua New Guinea   Bambi B. Schieffelin    35 Exploring Nineteenth-Century Haida Translations of the  New Testament   Marcus Tomalin    Mission and Politics  36 Race, History, and the Australian Faith Missions   Joanna Cruickshank    37 British Missions and Indian Nationalism, 1880–1908: Imitation and Autonomy in Calcutta and Madras   Chandra Mallampalli    38 Medical Missionaries and Modernizing Emirs in Colonial Hausaland: Leprosy Control and Native Authority in the 1930s   Shobana Shankar    Mission and Social Change  39 Christian Mind and Worldly Matters  Religion and Materiality in Nineteenth-Century Gold Coast   Birgit Meyer    40 Mission or Empire, Word or Sword? The Human Capital Legacy in Postcolonial Democratic Development   Tomila Lankina and Lullit Getachew    41 A Saturated History of Christianity and Cloth in Oceania   Margaret Jolly    Missionaries  42 Christian Missionaries as Anticolonial Militants   Karen E. Fields    43 Saint Apolo from Europe, or ‘What’s in a Luganda Name?’   Emma Wild-Wood    44 ‘Culture’ as a Tool and an Obstacle: Missionary Encounters in Post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan   Mathijs Pelkmans    45 ‘It’s Really Where Your Parents Were’: Differentiating and Situating Protestant Missionary Children’s Lives, c. 1900–1940   Hugh Morrison    Mission, Women and Gender  46 ‘God and Nature Intended You for a Missionary’s Wife’: Mary Hill, Jane Eyre and Other Missionary Women in the 1840s   Valentine Cunningham    47 Female Emancipation in an Imperial Frame: English Women and the Campaign against Sati (Widow-Burning) in India, 1813–30   Clare Midgley    48 Married to the Mission Field: Gender, Christianity, and Professionalization in Britain and Colonial Africa, 1865–1914   Elizabeth Prevost    VOLUME 4    Part 4: Themes II  Mission, Education, and Science  49 From Heathen Kraal to Christian Home: Anglican Mission Education and African Christian Girls, 1850–1900   Modupe Labode    50 From Transformation to Negotiation: A Female Mission in a “City of Schools”   Julia Hauser    51 Some Reflections on Anthropology’s Missionary Positions   John W. Burton with Orsolya Arva Burton    52 Natural Science and Naturvölker: Missionary Entomology and Botany   Patrick Harries    Mission, Health, and Healing  53 The Medical Mission Strategy of the Maryknoll Sisters   Suzanne R. Thurman    54 Converting the Hospital: British Missionaries and Medicine in Nineteenth-Century Madagascar   Thomas Anderson    55 Chinese Perspectives on Medical Missionaries in the 19th Century: The Chinese Medical Missionary Journal   Gao Xi    56 Language, Medical Auxiliaries, and the Re-interpretation of Missionary Medicine in Colonial Mwinilunga, Zambia, 1922–51   Walima T. Kalusa    Mission and Other Faith Traditions  57 Towards a Missionary Theory of Polytheism: The Franciscans in the Face of the Indigenous Religions of New Spain   Sergio Botta    58 Some Hindu Perspectives on Christian Missionaries in the Indic World of the Mid Nineteenth Century   Richard Fox Young    59 Methodists and Muslims in the Gambia   Martha T. Frederiks    60 Evangelicalism, Islam, and Millennial Expectation in the Nineteenth Century   Andrew Porter    Mission and Art  61 Dance, Image, Myth, and Conversion in the Kingdom of Kongo, 1500–180   Cécile Fromont    62 The Indian Conquest of Catholic Art. The Mughals, the Jesuits, and Imperial Mural Painting   Gauvin Alexander Bailey    63 The Truth-Showing Mirror: Jesuit Catechism and the Arts in Mughal India   Gauvin Alexander Bailey    64 Africanising Christian Imagery in Southern African Missions   Elizabeth Rankin    Index of Names","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210771882327,"sku":"9789004395435","price":223.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/critical-readings-in-the-history-of-christian-mission-volume-1-9789004395435","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}