Sent to Heal! : Emergence and Development of Medical Missions
by Christoffer H. Grundmann
2020-07-24 15:11:23
Sent to Heal! : Emergence and Development of Medical Missions
by Christoffer H. Grundmann
2020-07-24 15:11:23
Sent to Heal! traces the development of medical missions, one of the most intriguing, complex, and controversial phenomena in the history of the encounter of Western and Non-Western cultures promoted by Christianity. This groundbreaking study surveys...
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Sent to Heal! traces the development of medical missions, one of the most intriguing, complex, and controversial phenomena in the history of the encounter of Western and Non-Western cultures promoted by Christianity. This groundbreaking study surveys the missions from their earliest beginnings in the 15th century until the turn of the twentieth century. Sent to Heal! is a defining reference work on the philosophical, theological, missiological, and scientific aspects of medical missions. An extensive bibliography is included.
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