Sharkey American Evangelicals in Egypt

Missionary Encounters in an Age of Empire
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ISBN: 978-1-4008-3725-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
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E-Book, Englisch, Band 56, 336 Seiten

Reihe: Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Sharkey, Heather J.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Naher & Mittlerer Osten
• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christentum/Christliche Theologie Allgemein Missionswissenschaft, Missionsgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Missionierung und Konvertierung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations ix

Acknowledgments xi

Abbreviations xv

Note on Transliteration, Translation, and Spelling xvii

Chapter 1: The American Missionary Encounter in Egypt 1

Chapter 2: The American Mission, Coptic Reform, and the Making of an Egyptian Evangelical Community, 1854-82 18

Chapter 3: The Colonial Moment of the American Mission, 1882-1918 48

Chapter 4: Egyptian Nationalism, Religious Liberty, and the Rethinking of the American Mission, 1918-45 96

Chapter 5: The Mission of the American University in Cairo 149

Chapter 6: Turning to the Life of the Church: American Mission in an Age of Egyptian Decolonization and Arab-Israeli Politics, 1945-67 179

Conclusion

Conversions and Transformations 215

Notes 233

Bibliography 283

Index 307

Über Autor(innen)

Heather J. Sharkey is an assistant professor in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of Living with Colonialism: Nationalism and Culture in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan.