Revival and awakening
/ Adam H. Becker
Revival and awakening
نویسنده
/ Adam H. Beckerنسخه 1
978-0-226-14531-0
فهرست
شناسنامه
سرشناسه
Becker, Adam H., 1972-، نویسندهعنوان و نام پدیدآور
Revival and awakening / / Adam H. Beckerمشخصات نشر
شیکاگو : : The University of Chicago Press، 2015ممشخصات ظاهری
xviii, 432 p.؛ ; 24 cm..موضوع
Missions to Assyrian Church of the East membersHistory
19th century
Protestant churches
Missions
Iran
History
19th century
Missionaries
United States
History
19th century
Evangelistic work
Iran
History
19th century
Syriac Christians
Iran
Religion
History
19th century
Assyrian Church of the East members
History
19th century
Nationalism
Religious aspects
Christianity
History
19th century
زبان
انگلیسیشماره بازیابی
کنگره:
یادداشت
انگليسي.Prelude: a song of Assyria.- Introduction:religious reform, nationalism, and Christian mission.- The church of the East before the modern missionary encounter: historicizing.- Religion before "religion".- A residence of eight years in Persia (1843): Mr. Perkins of West Springfield, Massachusetts, meets Mar Yokhannan of Gawilan, Persia.- Printing the living word: moral reform and the awakening of nation and self (1841-70).- Being together in the living word: the mission and Evangelical sociality (1834-70).- Death, the maiden, and dreams of revival.- National contestation and evangelical consciousness: the journals of native assistants.- Continuity and change in the late nineteenth century: new institutions, missionary competition, and the first generation of nationalists.- Retrieving the ruins of Nineveh: language reform, orientalizing autoethnography and the demand for national literature.- Epilogue: Mirza David George Malik (1861-1931) and the engaged ambivalence of poetry in exile.
Includes bibliographical references (p.[399]- 418) and index.
