Missionary women : gender, professionalism, and the Victorian idea of Christian mission / Rhonda Anne Semple.
Publication details: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2003.Description: xvii, 285 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:- 1843830132 (alk. paper)
- 9781843830139 (alk. paper)
- Women in missionary work -- Great Britain -- History
- Protestant churches -- Great Britain -- Missions -- History
- Women in missionary work -- Himalaya Mountains Region -- History
- Missions, British -- Himalaya Mountains Region -- History
- Women in missionary work -- China -- History
- Missions, British -- China -- History
- London Missionary Society -- History
- China Inland Mission -- History
- Vrouwen
- Zending
- Zendelingen
- 266/.02341/0082 21
- BV2610 .S46 2003
Contents:
Under the influence of wise and devoted and spiritually minded colleagues -- She is a lady of much ability and intelligence : the selection and training of candidates -- LMS work in North India : the feeblest work in all of India -- Good temper and common sense are invaluable : the Church of Scotland Eastern Himalayan Mission -- The work of the CIM at Chefoo : faith-filled generations -- Gender and the professionalization of Victorian society : the mission example -- Conclusion: fools for Christ.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks | BV2610 .S46 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | TBC00011901 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-280) and index.
Under the influence of wise and devoted and spiritually minded colleagues -- She is a lady of much ability and intelligence : the selection and training of candidates -- LMS work in North India : the feeblest work in all of India -- Good temper and common sense are invaluable : the Church of Scotland Eastern Himalayan Mission -- The work of the CIM at Chefoo : faith-filled generations -- Gender and the professionalization of Victorian society : the mission example -- Conclusion: fools for Christ.
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