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An historiography of twentieth-century women's missionary nursing through the lives of two sisters : doing the Lord's work in Kenya and South India / Sara Ashencaen Crabtree.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Ashencaen Crabtree, Sara, author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Series:
Routledge research in gender and history ; 54.
Routledge research in gender and history ; 54
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Missions, Medical--Kenya--History--20th century.
Missions, Medical.
Missions, Medical--India, South--History--20th century.
Women missionaries--Great Britain--Biography.
Women missionaries.
Women nurses--Great Britain--Biography.
Women nurses.
Methodist Church--Missions--Kenya--History--20th century.
Methodist Church.
Methodist Church--Missions--India, South--History--20th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 259 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
Contents:
Sketching the sacred : an introduction to a contemporary hagiography
Methodism : people, passion and piety
The foundations of faith : a Methodist girlhood
War, mercy, hope and charity
The 'call' to India
Medical mission in India and the confluence of worlds
The road to Maua
The Mutani and the Mau Mau
New Jerusalems
Conclusions : an unfolding legacy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 22, 2024).
Other Format:
Print version: Ashencaen Crabtree, Sara. Historiography of twentieth-century women's missionary nursing through the lives of two sisters
ISBN:
9781003830726
1003830722
9781003359746
1003359744
9781003830689
1003830684
Publisher Number:
99995702173
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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