Gendered missions : women and men in missionary discourse and practice /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Huber, Mary Taylor, 1944-, Lutkehaus, Nancy
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [1999]
Subjects:	Women in missionary work > History. Women missionaries > History. Missions > History.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: gendered missions at home and abroad / Mary Taylor Huber and Nancy C. Lutkehaus
Missionary-imperial feminism / Susan Thorne
Piety and patriarchy: contested gender regimes in nineteenth-century evangelical missions / Line Nyhagen Predelli and Jon Miller
Altruism and domesticity: images of missionizing women among the church missionary society in nineteenth-century East Africa / T. O. Beidelman
Why can't a woman be more like a man? bureaucratic contradictions in the Dutch missionary society / Rita Smith Kipp
The dangers of immorality: dignity and disorder in gender relations in a northern New Guinea diocese / Mary taylor Huber
Missionary maternalism: gendered images of the Holy Spirit sisters in colonial New Guinea / Nancy C. Lutkehaus.