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Christian encounters with the other / edited by John C. Hawley.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Missions--Sociological aspects--History.
- Missions.
- Christianity and other religions.
- Missions in literature.
- Christianity and other religions in literature.
- Missions--Sociological aspects.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 197 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington Square, N.Y. : New York University Press, 1998.
- Summary:
- Why does Christianity feel the need to impose its customs and beliefs on the rest of the world? Using a cultural studies approach, CHRISTIAN ENCOUNTERS WITH THE OTHER covers the Renaissance through to the present. It spans much of the globe, discussing a range of authors and their works and the social forces that help shape missionary movements.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0814735681
- 081473569X
- OCLC:
- 37155508
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