Gospel Bearers, Gender Barriers: Missionary Women in the Twentieth Century


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Description

A fascinating look at the lives of women who bore the heat of day in Christian mission, but who were often forgotten by history until now.

Contributors include:

Bonnie Sue Lewis, Christina Tellechea Accornero, Kevin Xiyi Yao, Lydia Huffman Hoyle, Catherine B. Allen, Melissa Lewis Hime, Silas Wu, Angelyn Dries, Mary Joseph Maher, Margaret Eletta Guider, Frances S. Adeney, Young Lee Hertig, Marsha Snulligan-Haney, and Miriam Adeney.



Author: Dana Robert
Publisher: Orbis Books
Published: 05/01/2002
Pages: 264
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.82lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.02w x 0.59d
ISBN13: 9781570754258
ISBN10: 157075425X
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Ministry | Missions

About the Author
Dana L. Robert is Truman Collins Professor of World Christianity and History of Mission, and Director of the Center for Global Christianity and Mission at the Boston University School of Theology. (http: www.bu.edu/cgcm/) She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2017, she received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the American Society of Missiology. Her book Christian Mission: How Christianity Became a World Religion is now in its twelfth printing.