Into Africa A Transnational History of Catholic Medical Missions and Social Change

The most dramatic growth of Christianity in the late twentieth century has occurred in Africa, where Catholic missions have played major roles. In Into Africa, Barbra Mann Wall reveals how Catholic medical and nursing sisters established relationships between local and international groups, sparking an exchange of ideas that crossed national, religious, gender, and political boundaries.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Barbra Mann Wall
• Editore: Rutgers University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 30.09.2015
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali
• EAN: 9780813566221
• ISBN: 978-0-8135-6622-1
• Numero di pagine: 224