Historicizing Christian Encounters with the Other
Role
John C. Hawley (Author)
Files
Description
Written from a cultural studies point of view, thirteen original essays analyse literary accounts of historically famous sites of conversion. Beginning with the Renaissance and extending to the present, authors under discussion include: Beaumont and Fletcher, Lope de Vega, Guamam Poma, Thomas Nashe, Daniel Defoe, Chateaubriand, Salvation Army pamphleteers, Chinese missionaries, Stephen Riggs, Samson Occom, Shusaku Endo, Mongo Beti, and Rigoberta Menchu. What were the missionaries' intentions, and how were they perceived?
ISBN
978-1349144235
Publication Date
1-1-1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Disciplines
Religion
Recommended Citation
Hawley, John C., "Historicizing Christian Encounters with the Other" (1998). Faculty Book Gallery. 243.
https://scholarcommons.scu.edu/faculty_books/243