"To Promote the Cause of Christ's Kingdom": International Student Associations and the "Revival" of Middle Eastern Christianity

This article traces the presence in the Arab world of international Christian student organizations like the World Student Christian Federation (WSCF) and its intercollegiate branches of the YMCA and YWCA associated with the Protestant missionary movement in nineteenth-century Beirut. There, an Amer...

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Main Author: Womack, Deanna Ferree (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2019]
In: Church history
Year: 2019, Volume: 88, Issue: 1, Pages: 150-163
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Lebanon / Syria / World Student Christian Federation / World Alliance of Young Men's Christian Associations / World Young Women's Christian Association / Ecumene / Islam / Interfaith dialogue / History 1810-1928
IxTheo Classification:BJ Islam
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBL Near East and North Africa
KDJ Ecumenism
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