Civilizing Missions : International Religious Agencies in China Paperback / softback
by M. Hirono
Part of the Culture and Religion in International Relations series
Paperback / softback
Description
By comparing the role and influence of early Christian missionaries with those of Christian NGOs today, this book critically assesses the idea of a Christian 'civilizing mission' within the context of China.
It provides a local, non-Han perspective based on a rich array of historical, ethnographical, and empirical sources.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:262 pages, 6 Illustrations, black and white; XVI, 262 p. 6 illus.
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:12/12/2008
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- ISBN:9781349375745
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Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:262 pages, 6 Illustrations, black and white; XVI, 262 p. 6 illus.
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:12/12/2008
- Category:
- ISBN:9781349375745