German religious women in late Ottoman Beirut : competing missions

1. Verfasser: Hauser, Julia
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; : Boston :. Brill, 2015.
Umfang/Format: x, 391 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Studies in Christian mission v. 45
ISBN: 9789004282490
ISSN: 0924-9389 ;
Schlagworte:
Church work with children > Lebanon > Beirut.
Deaconesses.
Missions, German > Lebanon > Beirut.
Missions > Lebanon > History > 19th century.
Missions > Lebanon > History > 20th century.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Origins and implications of a mission
  • Long-distance empathy and denominational competition
  • Struggling with the self
  • Communicating in the language of love
  • Educating orphans
  • Catering to a diverse clientele
  • Veteran deaconesses and their ways of accommodation
  • Sowing the home field.

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