Tag: Missionaries

Free Download Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity
by Manu Pillai
English | 2024 | ISBN: 0670093653 | 564 Pages | True ePUB | 5.15 MB

Free Download Leslie A. Flemming, "Women’s Work For Women: Missionaries And Social Change In Asia"
English | 2018 | ISBN: 0813377080, 0367213826, 0367216639 | EPUB | pages: 174 | 0.6 mb
This book grew out of a panel on women missionaries given at the 1986 meeting of the National Association for Women’s Studies. When the leaders of the Woman’s Foreign Mission Society of the American Presbyterian Church chose the title Woman’s Work for Woman for their mission magazine in 1870, they chose the phrase that both overseas missionaries

Free Download James Revell Carr, "Hawaiian Music in Motion: Mariners, Missionaries, and Minstrels"
English | 2014 | ISBN: 025208019X, 0252038606 | PDF | pages: 241 | 2.2 mb
Hawaiian Music in Motion explores the performance, reception, transmission, and adaptation of Hawaiian music on board ships and in the islands, revealing the ways both maritime commerce and imperial confrontation facilitated the circulation of popular music in the nineteenth century. James Revell Carr draws on journals and ships’ logs to trace the circulation of Hawaiian song and dance worldwide as Hawaiians served aboard American and European ships. He also examines important issues like American minstrelsy in Hawaii and the ways Hawaiians achieved their own ends by capitalizing on Americans’ conflicting expectations and fraught discourse around hula and other musical practices.

Free Download Jerome Teelucksingh, "Beyond the Legacy of the Missionaries and East Indians The Impact of the Presbyterian Church in the Caribbean "
English | ISBN: 9004416471 | 2019 | 230 pages | PDF | 3 MB
The missionaries from the Presbyterian Church of Canada and locally trained personnel provided the educational, religious and social foundations that allowed the marginalized peoples in the Caribbean to progress and assimilate during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.