North American foreign missions, 1810-1914 : theology, theory, and policy / [print] edited by Wilbert R. Shenk. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Pub., (c)2004. - xiv, 349 pages ; 24 cm. - Studies in the history of Christian missions . - Studies in the history of Christian missions. .

"The majority of the chapters ... were originally delivered at two consultations of the North Atlantic Missiology Project (NAMP) which took place at the University of Wisconsin--Madison in November 1997 and Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California, in March 1998"--General editors' preface.



The new divinity and the origins of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Denominationalism and democracy : ecclesiastical issues underlying Rufus Anderson's Three self program The 1845 organic sin debate : slavery, sin, and the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Evangelist or homemaker? : mission strategies of early nineteenth-century missionary wives in Burma and Hawaii Forging an ideology for American missions : Josiah Strong and manifest destiny Canadian Presbyterians and India missions, 1877-1914 : the policy and politics of "women's work for women" / Ruth Compton Brouwer -- The social gospel as missionary ideology Missionary returns and cultural conversions in Alabama and Shandong : the latter years of Madam Gao (Martha Foster Crawford) / Carol Ann Vaughn -- The development of the missionary ideas of Robert E. Speer David W. Kling -- "A bright and new constellation" : millennial narratives and the origins of American foreign missions Richard Lee Rogers -- Paul Harris -- Charles A. Maxfield III -- Dana L. Robert -- "The salvation of souls" and the "salvation of the Republic of Liberia" : denominational conflict and racial diversity in antebellum Presbyterian foreign missions Susan Wilds McArver -- Wendy J. Deichmann Edwards -- Janet F. Fishburn -- John F. Piper, Jr. -- Only connect : the China Inland Mission and transatlantic evangelicalism Alvyn Austin.



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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions--History.


Missions, American.
Missions--Theory.

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