Search Results for: The Making Of Manhood Among Swedish Missionaries In China And Mongolia C 1890 C 1914

Over the last thirty years, issues of gender have been creatively explored within the field of mission studies. Whereas the life and work of female missionaries

In Missionary Primitivism and Chinese Modernity: the Brethren in Twentieth-Century China, David Woodbridge offers an account of a little-known Protestant missio

What kind of men were missionaries? What kind of masculinity did they represent, in ideology as well as in practice? Presupposing masculinity to be a cluster of

This is the first full-length historical study of indigenous evangelists across a range of societies, geographical regions and colonial regimes and the first to

In the mid-nineteenth century, when the idea of religion as a private matter connected to the home and the female sphere won acceptance among the bourgeois elit