An edition of Making evangelical missionaries, 1789-1858 (1984)

Making evangelical missionaries 1789-1858

the social background, motives and training of the British Protestant missionaries to India

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An edition of Making evangelical missionaries, 1789-1858 (1984)

Making evangelical missionaries 1789-1858

the social background, motives and training of the British Protestant missionaries to India

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Sutton Courtenay Press
Language
English
Pages
378

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Subjects

British Missions, Evangelicalism, History, Missionaries, Missions, British, Training of, Registers

Places

Great Britain, India

Times

19th century
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Making evangelical missionaries, 1789-1858: the social background, motives and training of British Protestant missionaries to India
1984, Sutton Courtenay Press
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Cover of: Making evangelical missionaries 1789-1858
Making evangelical missionaries 1789-1858: the social background, motives and training of the British Protestant missionaries to India
1984, Sutton Courtenay Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: The missionary movement in recent study, a preliminary survey
Social and economic influences on missionary candidates
The religious experience of prospective missionaries
The moderation of Calvinism in the churches
Home missions, ecumenism, & condemnation of idolatry
Missionary motives
Training: Congregationalists & Baptists
Training: Anglicans & Wesleyans
Training: Presbyterians
Training in teaching, medicine & Indian languages
Conclusion: Workmen who need not be ashamed
Appendices:
1. Missionaries to India, 1789-1858
Missionary society secretaries, 1789-1858
Questions to LMS applicants
Theological training institutions c. 1780-c.1860
E.P. Thompson on Methodism.

Edition Notes

Includes a list of missionaries to India recruited in Britain, 1789-1858.

Includes reprints of: Letter 1794 [called Missionary appeal on t.p.] / David Bogue. Originally printed as: To the evangelical dissenters who practice infant baptism. Evangelical magazine, 1794, p. 378-380 -- Sermon 1800 [called Philanthropic movements on t.p.] / Charles Buck. Originally printed as p. 24-41 of: Close of the eighteenth century improved. 2nd ed. London, 1816 -- Methodism and missions, 1808 [called Evangelical missionaries on t.p.] / Sydney Smith. Originally printed as p. 169-181 of: Indian missions. Edinburgh review, 1808.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-317) and index.

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[Abingdon, Oxfordshire]
Series
Evangelicals & society from 1750 -- 2, Evangelicals & society from 1750 -- 2.

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Dewey Decimal Class
266.02354
Library of Congress
BV2420 .P53 1984

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378 pages
Number of pages
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OL28395593M
OCLC/WorldCat
12543700

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