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Women and missions : past and present : anthropological and historical perceptions / edited by Fiona Bowie, Deborah Kirkwood, and Shirley Ardener. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cross-cultural perspectives on womenPublication details: Providence, Rhode Island : Berg, [(c)1993.Description: xx, 279 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0854967389
  • 0854968725
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV2610.W664 1993
  • BV2610.A676.W664 1993
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Contents:
Introduction : reclaiming women's presence Fiona Bowie Protestant missionary women : wives and spinsters Deborah Kirkwood ; 'The missing link' : the recruitment of women missionaries in some English evangelical missionary societies in the nineteenth century Peter Williams Wanted : earnest, self-sacrificing women for service in South Africa : nineteenth-century recruitment of single women to Protestant missions Cecille Swaisland ; 'God and nature intended you for a missionary's wife' : Mary Hill, Jane Eyre and other missionary women in the 1840s Valentine Cunningham Were women a special case? / Adrian Hastings From heathen Kraal to Christian home : Anglican mission education and African Christian girls, 1850-1900 Modupe Labode The elusive Christian family : missionary attempts to define women's roles : case studies from Cameroon Fiona Bowie Mission impact on women in colonial Kenya Tabitha Kanogo Mary Ann Cooke to Mother Teresa : Christian missionary women and the Indian response Aparna Basu Does Christianity empower women? : the case of the Anaguta of central Nigeria Elizabeth Isichei Catholic missionaries and Andean women : mismatching views on gender and creation Sarah Lund Skar These Catholic sisters are all mamas! : celibacy and the metaphor of maternity Joan F. Burke.
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Introduction : reclaiming women's presence Fiona Bowie Protestant missionary women : wives and spinsters Deborah Kirkwood ; 'The missing link' : the recruitment of women missionaries in some English evangelical missionary societies in the nineteenth century Peter Williams Wanted : earnest, self-sacrificing women for service in South Africa : nineteenth-century recruitment of single women to Protestant missions Cecille Swaisland ; 'God and nature intended you for a missionary's wife' : Mary Hill, Jane Eyre and other missionary women in the 1840s Valentine Cunningham Were women a special case? / Adrian Hastings From heathen Kraal to Christian home : Anglican mission education and African Christian girls, 1850-1900 Modupe Labode The elusive Christian family : missionary attempts to define women's roles : case studies from Cameroon Fiona Bowie Mission impact on women in colonial Kenya Tabitha Kanogo Mary Ann Cooke to Mother Teresa : Christian missionary women and the Indian response Aparna Basu Does Christianity empower women? : the case of the Anaguta of central Nigeria Elizabeth Isichei Catholic missionaries and Andean women : mismatching views on gender and creation Sarah Lund Skar These Catholic sisters are all mamas! : celibacy and the metaphor of maternity Joan F. Burke.

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