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This book was banned by the British government in the 19th century. Accessible to scholars, students, and those with a general interest in conversion, Kling's book is, to date, the most satisfying and comprehensive account of conversion in Christian history; this major work will become a standard must-read in conversion studies" The Church Missionary Society now renamed the Church Mission Society has been for most of its year history the largest and most influential of the British Protestant missionary agencies.
Its bicentenary in is being marked by the publication of this collection of historical and theological essays by an international team of scholars, including Lamin Sanneh, Kenneth Cragg, and Geoffrey A. The volume contains re-assessments of the classic centenary history of the CMS by Eugene Stock and of the strategic vision of Henry Venn, one of the two architects of the Three-Self theory of the indigenous church.
The volume makes a major contribution to the growing body of literature on the indigenization of missionary traditions, and will be of interest to historians of the missionary movement and non-western Christianity, as well as theologians concerned with religious pluralism, dialogue, and Christian mission. Orientalism, as explored by Edward Said in , was a far more complex phenomenon than many suspected, being homogenous along the lines of neither culture nor time.
Instead, it is deeply embedded in the collective reimaginings that were? The dozen essays in Genealogies of Orientalism argue that the critique of orientalism, far from being exhausted, must develop further. To do so, however, a historical turn must be made, and the ways in which modernity itself is theorized and historicized must be rethought. Scott, author of The Politics of the Veil, the essays in this collection? Looking beyond the usual geography of colonial theory, this work broadens the focus from the Middle East and India to other Asian societies.
By exploring orientalism in literary and artistic representations of colonial subjects, the authors illuminate the multifaceted ways in which modern cultures have drawn on orientalist images and indigenous self-representations. It is in this complex, cross-cultural collision that the overlapping of orientalism and nationalism can be found. Author : Dyron B. Bishop Stephen Neill was one of the most gifted figures of world Christianity during the twentieth century.
Once referred to as a «much-tempted, brilliant, enigmatic man» his voluminous writings reveal little about the scholar himself. From his birth in Edinburgh to his stellar student career in Cambridge to his meteoric rise through the clerical ranks in South India, Bishop Neill's life was also riddled with discord. Based on interviews and archival research in India and England, Bishop Stephen Neill: From Edinburgh to South India answers many of the questions surrounding this distinguished Christian statesman's conflicted life up to the abrupt and puzzling termination of his bishopric.
This biographical work takes the reader deep into the life and times of one of the doyens of Christian missions. Intersecting with many remarkable personalities during the first half of his life - William Temple, Amy Carmichael, Malcolm Muggeridge, V. Azariah, A. Through his life, readers will enter into the interwoven contexts of India and England during the final decades of the British Raj.
From his birth in Edinburgh to his stellar student career in Cambridge to his meteoric rise through the clerical ranks in South India, Bishop Neill's life was also riddled with discord. Based on interviews and archival research in India and England, Bishop Stephen Neill: From Edinburgh to South India answers many of the questions surrounding this distinguished Christian statesman's conflicted life up to the abrupt and puzzling termination of his bishopric.
This biographical work takes the reader deep into the life and times of one of the doyens of Christian missions. Intersecting with many remarkable personalities during the first half of his life - William Temple, Amy Carmichael, Malcolm Muggeridge, V. Azariah, A. Through his life, readers will enter into the interwoven contexts of India and England during the final decades of the British Raj.
Students of Christian missions and world Christianity will find this book indispensable to their libraries. This 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.
India Office. Library Great Britain. Author : Great Britain. Orientalism, as explored by Edward Said in , was a far more complex phenomenon than many suspected, being homogenous along the lines of neither culture nor time. Instead, it is deeply embedded in the collective reimaginings that were? The dozen essays in Genealogies of Orientalism argue that the critique of orientalism, far from being exhausted, must develop further.
To do so, however, a historical turn must be made, and the ways in which modernity itself is theorized and historicized must be rethought.
Scott, author of The Politics of the Veil, the essays in this collection? Looking beyond the usual geography of colonial theory, this work broadens the focus from the Middle East and India to other Asian societies. By exploring orientalism in literary and artistic representations of colonial subjects, the authors illuminate the multifaceted ways in which modern cultures have drawn on orientalist images and indigenous self-representations. It is in this complex, cross-cultural collision that the overlapping of orientalism and nationalism can be found.
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