Birth of Missions in AmericaWipf and Stock Publishers, 2012 M12 7 - 351 páginas "In one blow this stout book replaces all previous vague, brief, and seriously erroneous summaries of the origins of missions in America . . . a definitive treatment."Ralph D. Winter"Contemporary Christian missions, desperately in need of a theology of mission, will benefit form a serious study of this book. Neglected episodes of missionary history are eruditely exploited to provide theological undergirding . . . Missiology . . . needs this stabilizing historical doctrinal emphasis."Justice C. Anderson"Charles Chaney makes an important contribution to the understanding of the development of the American missionary movement from its beginning . . . He demonstrates the unity and interaction of Indian, home and overseas missions in a single worldwide enterprise. Here is a wealth of knowledge organized and interpreted for our illumination which will give almost every reader an entirely new understanding of the mission of the American church."R. Pierce Beaver"I am writing to express my enthusiasm in view of the publication of The Birth of Missions in America. I shall be making use of it in my classes . . . a solid work in a neglected area and time period that will meet a need."Hugo H. Culpeper". . . an immense volume . . . meticulously documented and representing exhaustive research. It presents the most excellent primary source material that this reviewer has seen in a long time."Helen E. Falls |
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... , Charles L. Copyright©1976 by Chaney, Charles L. ISBN 13: 978-1-62032-639-8 Publication date 11/1/2012 Previously published by William Carey Library, 1976 To First Baptist Church of Palatine, Illinois, who made years.
... , Charles L. Copyright©1976 by Chaney, Charles L. ISBN 13: 978-1-62032-639-8 Publication date 11/1/2012 Previously published by William Carey Library, 1976 To First Baptist Church of Palatine, Illinois, who made years.
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... William Carey and an assist by the London Missionary Society in the last decade of the eighteenth century, and that American missions are a reaction to the British movement and can be dated from the Haystack Prayer Meeting. Actually, a ...
... William Carey and an assist by the London Missionary Society in the last decade of the eighteenth century, and that American missions are a reaction to the British movement and can be dated from the Haystack Prayer Meeting. Actually, a ...
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... William H. McNeill has called “The Western Explosion,' that period between the French and Russian Revolution." However, Protestant missionary efforts were certainly no new thing on that October day, 1792, when the Baptist Missionary ...
... William H. McNeill has called “The Western Explosion,' that period between the French and Russian Revolution." However, Protestant missionary efforts were certainly no new thing on that October day, 1792, when the Baptist Missionary ...
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... William Bradford spoke more than he knew, in 1630, when at the beginning of his History of Plimoth Plantation, he ... Williams, has been of invaluable assistance. A special word of appreciation goes to Carol McDowell who set the type for ...
... William Bradford spoke more than he knew, in 1630, when at the beginning of his History of Plimoth Plantation, he ... Williams, has been of invaluable assistance. A special word of appreciation goes to Carol McDowell who set the type for ...
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... and multiplying churches is and always has been central to the Church's task. It will be tiss he comes. Charles L. Chaney Springfield, Illinois July 4, 1975 1. 4. FOOTNOTES TO PREFACE William H. McNeill, The Rise Preface xiii.
... and multiplying churches is and always has been central to the Church's task. It will be tiss he comes. Charles L. Chaney Springfield, Illinois July 4, 1975 1. 4. FOOTNOTES TO PREFACE William H. McNeill, The Rise Preface xiii.
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Introduction | 97 |
PART MISSIONARY THOUGHT | 181 |
Introduction | 213 |
Garden or Wilderness The Mission to America | 289 |
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