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Inventing entertainment the player piano and the origins of an American musical industry /
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Soundscape and memory -- Missionaries and museums -- Chronic mechanitis -- Every collector's dream -- A musical Morse code -- A search for identity -- Possession -- Expression -- A race for the rolls -- Music for the masses?…”
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Between birth and death : female infanticide in nineteenth-century China /
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Deciding a child's fate : women and birth -- Reforming customs : scholars and morality -- Seeing bodies : experts and evidence -- Saving souls : missionaries and redemption -- Reframing female infanticide : the emerging nation.…”
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Inventing entertainment the player piano and the origins of an American musical industry /
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Soundscape and memory -- Missionaries and museums -- Chronic mechanitis -- Every collector's dream -- A musical Morse code -- A search for identity -- Possession -- Expression -- A race for the rolls -- Music for the masses?…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Between birth and death : female infanticide in nineteenth-century China /
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Deciding a child's fate : women and birth -- Reforming customs : scholars and morality -- Seeing bodies : experts and evidence -- Saving souls : missionaries and redemption -- Reframing female infanticide : the emerging nation.…”
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Missions and empire
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Gould -- An overview, 1700-1914 / Andrew Porter -- Humanitarians and white settlers in the nineteenth century / Alan Lester -- Where the missionary frontier ran ahead of empire / John Barker -- Christian missions and the Raj / Robert Eric Frykenberg -- New Christians as evangelists / Peggy Brock -- 'Trained to tell the truth': missionaries, converts, and narration / Gareth Griffiths -- Women and cultural exchanges / Patricia Grimshaw and Peter Sherlock -- Language / Paul Landau -- New religious movements / Rober Edgar -- Anthropology / Patrick Harries -- Education and medicine / Norman Etherington -- Decolonization / David Maxwell.…”
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The "inscrutably Chinese" church how narratives and nationalism continue to divide Christianity /
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "inscrutably Chinese" narratives -- The "true face" of the Chinese church -- National narratives from outside China -- National narratives from within China -- Missionary stories from the past -- "Missionary" stories from contemporary China -- Literary narratives from before China's reform era -- Foreign travelers in the new China -- Chinese-American voices and living White males -- Pre-modern and modern literature -- Reform era writers test the waters -- Shi Tiesheng and Bei Cun dive into the deep end -- The narratives of Chinese Christianity -- Conclusion: cause for hope amid unresolved tensions.…”
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Missions and empire
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Gould -- An overview, 1700-1914 / Andrew Porter -- Humanitarians and white settlers in the nineteenth century / Alan Lester -- Where the missionary frontier ran ahead of empire / John Barker -- Christian missions and the Raj / Robert Eric Frykenberg -- New Christians as evangelists / Peggy Brock -- 'Trained to tell the truth': missionaries, converts, and narration / Gareth Griffiths -- Women and cultural exchanges / Patricia Grimshaw and Peter Sherlock -- Language / Paul Landau -- New religious movements / Rober Edgar -- Anthropology / Patrick Harries -- Education and medicine / Norman Etherington -- Decolonization / David Maxwell.…”
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The "inscrutably Chinese" church how narratives and nationalism continue to divide Christianity /
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "inscrutably Chinese" narratives -- The "true face" of the Chinese church -- National narratives from outside China -- National narratives from within China -- Missionary stories from the past -- "Missionary" stories from contemporary China -- Literary narratives from before China's reform era -- Foreign travelers in the new China -- Chinese-American voices and living White males -- Pre-modern and modern literature -- Reform era writers test the waters -- Shi Tiesheng and Bei Cun dive into the deep end -- The narratives of Chinese Christianity -- Conclusion: cause for hope amid unresolved tensions.…”
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Out of the comfort zone /
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…A grace-awakened approach to mission work -- We are His witnesses -- Taking the lead -- Being a mission mobilizer -- Future missionaries-- from where? -- Finances for the work -- The Acts 13 breakthrough.…”
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Britain and China
Published 1962Table of Contents: “…The British assault -- The Chinese rejoinder -- Britain and the Kuomintang -- The coming of the Communists -- The Korean war -- Missionaries -- Merchants -- Geneva and after -- Hong Kong -- The two Chinas -- Chinese aspirations and British interests -- British policy and the future.…”
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Britain and China
Published 1962Table of Contents: “…The British assault -- The Chinese rejoinder -- Britain and the Kuomintang -- The coming of the Communists -- The Korean war -- Missionaries -- Merchants -- Geneva and after -- Hong Kong -- The two Chinas -- Chinese aspirations and British interests -- British policy and the future.…”
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