Christian Imperialism - Converting the World in the Early American Republic

Klappentext In 1812! eight American missionaries! under the direction of the recently formed American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions! sailed from the United States to South Asia. The plans that motivated their voyage were ano less grand than taking part in the Protestant conversion of the entire world. Over the next several decades! these men... Zusammenfassung In 1812! eight American missionaries! under the direction of the recently formed American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions! sailed from the United States to South Asia. The plans that motivated their voyage were ano less grand than taking part in the Protestant conversion of the entire world. Over the next several decades! these men...

Product details

• Authors: Emily Conroy-Krutz
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.11.2015
• EAN: 9780801453533
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-5353-3
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: United States in the World; United States in the World
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science