Missions and Empire (Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series)

by NormanEtherington (Editor)

• New

  Paperback
  2008

  $51.94

  The widespread idea that Christian missions went hand in hand with Imperialism and colonial conquest is challenged here by a group of eminent historians. By showing the variety of missions and the vital role played by indigenous men and women, they place missions in a long historical perspective.