European Missions in Contact Zones: Transformation through Interaction in a (Post-)Colonial World
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Body -- Judith Becker: Introduction: European Missions in Contact Zones. Transformation Through Interaction in a (Post-)Colonial World -- I. General -- Jeffrey Cox: Global Christianity in the Contact Zone -- II. Contact Zones in Time and Space...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | German |
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Göttingen, DEU
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
2015
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series/Journal: | Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Europäische Geschichte Mainz - Beihefte / Abt. Abendländische Religionsgeschichte - Abt. für Universalgeschichte
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Missions
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| Parallel Edition: | Print version: Becker, Judith: European Missions in Contact Zones : Transformation through Interaction in a (Post-)Colonial World. - Göttingen, DEU : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,c2015 |
| Summary: | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Body -- Judith Becker: Introduction: European Missions in Contact Zones. Transformation Through Interaction in a (Post-)Colonial World -- I. General -- Jeffrey Cox: Global Christianity in the Contact Zone -- II. Contact Zones in Time and Space -- Mrinalini Sebastian: Localised Cosmopolitanism and Globalised Faith: Echoes of »Native« Voices in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Missionary Documents -- Judith Becker: Liberated by Christ: Evangelical Missionaries and Slavery in Nineteenth-Century South India -- Andreas Nehring: Politics and Meditation: Christian Missions and Theravada Buddhist Reform in Nineteenth-Century Burma -- Katharina Stornig: Cultural Conceptions of Purity and Pollution: Childbirth and Midwifery in a New Guinean Catholic Mission, 1896-c. 1930 -- Felicity Jensz: Reporting from the Religious Contact Zone: Missionaries and Anthropologists in Nineteenth-Century Australia -- Stefan Rinke: A State Within a State? The »Jesuit State in Paraguay« and Eurocentric Constructions of Space -- III. Imagined Contact Zones -- Sabine Hübner: To Sigh before God: Prayer in the Eighteenth-Century Lutheran Mission in Tamil Nadu -- Peter James Yoder: »Temples in the Hearts of Heathens«: Post-Contact Developments in August Hermann Francke's Theological Language -- Michael Sievernich: Comparing Ancient and Native Customs: Joseph-François Lafitau and the »sauvages amériquains« -- IV. »Personalised« Contact Zones -- Thoralf Klein: How to be a Contact Zone: The Missionary Karl Gützlaff between Nationalism, Transnationalism and Transculturalism, 1827-1851 -- Rosemary Seton: Close Encounters, Racial Tensions: The Church of Scotland Mission in Calcutta [Kolkata], India Andreas Köller: One's Own Concept Challenged: Renegotiations of the Concept of the »Missionary« in the Age of Decolonisation and Ecumenism -- Heather J. Sharkey: The Case of Henry Athanassian, an Armenian in the Suez Canal Zone: Questioning Assumptions about Missions and Missionaries -- Brian Stanley: Afterword: Conversations with Contact Zones -- List of Contributors |
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| ISBN: | 3647101419 |