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Historicizing Christian encounters with the other

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Historicizing Christian Encounters with the Other - Hawley, John C
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Written from a cultural studies point of view, thirteen original essays analyze literary accounts of historically famous sites of conversion. Beginning with the Renaissance and extending to the present, authors under discussion include: Beaumont and Fletcher, Lope de Vega, Guamam Poma, Thomas Nashe, Daniel Defoe, Chateaubriand, Salvation Army pamphleteers, Chinese missionaries, Stephen Riggs, Samson Occom, Shusaku Endo, Mongo Beti, and Rigoberta Menchu. What were the missionaries' intentions, and how were they perceived?

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Historicizing Christian Encounters with the Other 1998, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

ISBN-13: 9780333690895

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Historicizing Christian Encounters with the Other 1998, Palgrave MacMillan, London

ISBN-13: 9781349144235

1998 edition

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