by Amanda Porterfield (Author)
Amanda Porterfield examines the Mount Holyoke Missionaries founder, Mary Lyon, and the missionary women trained by her. She focuses on how these Protestant women brought cultural change through their Protestant teachings to several parts of the world, particularly northwest Persia, Maharashtra in western India, and Natal in southeast Africa.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 29 Jan 1998
ISBN 10: 0195113012
ISBN 13: 9780195113013