Semple, Rhonda Anne,  1966- <br/><br/>
Missionary women :  gender, professionalism, and the Victorian idea of Christian mission / 
Rhonda Anne Semple. 
 - Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ;  Rochester, NY :  Boydell Press,  2003. 
 - xvii, 285 p. :  ill., maps ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-280) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1843830132 (alk. paper) 9781843830139 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003007082 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>London Missionary Society--History.<br/>China Inland Mission--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women in missionary work--History.--Great Britain<br/>Protestant churches--Missions--History.--Great Britain<br/>Women in missionary work--History.--Himalaya Mountains Region<br/>Missions, British--History.--Himalaya Mountains Region<br/>Women in missionary work--History.--China<br/>Missions, British--History.--China<br/>Vrouwen.<br/>Zending.<br/>Zendelingen.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV2610  / .S46 2003 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>266/.02341/0082