The quality of heroic living, of high endeavour and adventure : Anglican mission, women, and education in Palestine, 1888-1948 /

The quality of heroic living, of high endeavour and adventure : Anglican mission, women, and education in Palestine, 1888-1948 /

This work focuses on Anglican mission and women's education in Palestine in the period from 1888 till 1948. As part of the \'enlightenment movement\' the project was initiated by British women educational pioneers, who influenced women to carry out the creed of academic training for g...

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Main Author: Okkenhaug, Inger Marie.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.

Series: Studies in Christian Mission 27.
Studies in Christian Mission Online, ISBN: 9789004322295.

Subjects:

Church of England > Education > History > Palestine > 19th century.
Church of England > Education > History > Palestine > 20th century.
Church of England.
1800 - 1999
Women > Education > Palestine.
Missions > Educational work > Palestine.
Sex differences in education > Palestine.
Women missionaries > Palestine.
Education.
Missions > Educational work.
Sex differences in education.
Women > Education.
Women missionaries.
Middle East > Palestine.
History.

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Call Number: LC583 .O55 2002

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • THE JERUSALEM AND EAST MISSION AND FEMALE EDUCATION 1888-1914
  • THE MANDATORY EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM, THE JERUSALEM HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE, AND THE ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, HAIFA
  • "TO KEEP ALIGHT THE TORCH OF CIVILIZATION" THE EDUCATIONAL PROJECT; WOMEN AND MODERNISATION
  • DOMESTIC TRAINING OR ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS?
  • "TO NOURISH A SENSE OF COMMON PALESTINIAN CITIZENSHIP": THE ARAB-JEWISH CONFLICT AND THE ANGLICAN PROJECT
  • FROM NEUTRALITY TO CRITIC OF MANDATE POLICY: WOMEN TEACHERS AND THE ARAB-JEWISH CONFLICT
  • ANGLICAN WOMEN TEACHERS: THEIR SOCIAL, RELIGIOUS, AND EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
  • THE MODERN MISSIONARY: PROFESSIONAL TEACHER AND FEMALE ROLE MODEL
  • THE GRADUATES AND POST-SCHOOL LIFE
  • CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • STUDIES IN CHRISTIAN MISSION.