The Social Dimension of Christian Missions in the Middle East
Historical Studies of the 19th and 20th Centuries
Christian missions in the Middle East were and still are a highly sensitive topic. For a number of academics, they have destroyed indigenous cultures and are nothing else than the religious wing of imperialism. A new development in historiography gives a different interpretation: Missions seem to have strongly contributed to the development of social work, healthcare, education, and science in certain regions of the world - sometimes even implementing basic social infrastructure that has been neglected by local rulers for decades or centuries. In particular, the missions in the Middle East have exhibited a strong social dimension. Thus, one c…
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Weitere Autoren: Kaminsky, Uwe (Hrsg.) / Löffler, Roland (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-515-09656-0
- EAN: 9783515096560
- Produktnummer: 16532590
- Verlag: Steiner Franz Verlag
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 252 S.
- Masse: H23.7 cm x B17.2 cm x D1.8 cm 429 g
- Abbildungen: 2 Diagramme
- Reihenbandnummer: 16
- Gewicht: 429
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