Baptizing Burma Religious Change in the Last Buddhist Kingdom

Baptizing Burma explores the history of how the American Baptist mission to Burma failed to convert the country yet succeeded in transforming its religious landscape.

Info autore

Alexandra Kaloyanides is assistant professor of religious studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Riassunto

Baptizing Burma explores the history of how the American Baptist mission to Burma failed to convert the country yet succeeded in transforming its religious landscape.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Alexandra Kaloyanides
• Editore: Columbia University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 23.05.2023
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia; Saggistica > Storia > Altro
• EAN: 9780231199858
• ISBN: 978-0-231-19985-8
• Numero di pagine: 312
• Serie: Religion, Culture, and Public Life
• Categorie: Myanmar, Religious Studies, Burma, RELIGION / Buddhism / General, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Evangelism, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Buddhism / History, HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia, Buddhism, Christian mission & evangelism, Christianity, History of Religion, Colonialism, Material Culture, Asian History, imperialism, Religious mission and Religious Conversion, Myanmar (Burma), Buddhism: branches and groups, Protestantism, Southeast Asian history, Christian missionary; American Baptists; Christian evangelism; Burma; Karen people; Protestantism; religious studies; Buddhism; imperialism; colonialism; Southeast Asian history; material culture; religious objects; pagoda, Christian evangelism, pagoda, religious objects, American Baptists, Karen people