The western Christian presence in the Russias and Qajar Persia, c.1760-1870 /

The western Christian presence in the Russias and Qajar Persia, c.1760-1870 /

Winner of The 2018 Saidi-Sirjani Book Award In The Western Christian Presence in the Russias and Qājār Persia, c.1760-c.1870 , Thomas O'Flynn vividly paints the life and times of missionary enterprises in early nineteenth-century Russia and Persia at a moment of immense change when Tsarist Russ...

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Main Author: Flynn, Thomas S.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2016.

Series: Studies in Christian Mission 47.
Studies in Christian Mission Online, ISBN: 9789004322295.

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Missions > Russia > History.
Christianity > Russia.
Missions > Iran > History.
Christianity > Iran.

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Call Number: BV3030

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction /
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  • The Historical Backdrop /
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  • Forerunners of the Nineteenth-Century Missionary Presence (1): Catholic Missionaries and Apologists in the Early Qājār Era /
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  • Forerunners of the Nineteenth-Century Missionary Presence (2): Early Modern Evangelical Protestant Missionaries in Persia and Baghdad /
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  • The United Brethren Mission in Sarepta in the Ciscaucasus (c.1765-1892): The First Decades and Asiatic Russian Mission (c.1765-1822) /
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  • Scottish Missionaries of the Edinburgh Missionary Society and Independent Scottish Bible Missionaries (1802-35) in the North Caucasus1 /
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  • Scottish and Jesuit Missionaries in the North Caucasus and the Imperial Russian Dominions: Karass, Astrakhan, Mozdok, Orenburg, the Crimea and Odessa (1805-30s) /
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  • Basel (1833-37) and Scottish (1847-52) Bible Missionaries in the Caucasus, Transcaucasus and Persia /
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  • 'The Nestorian Mission' (1833-69) of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in Azarbaijan and Kurdistan /
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  • The Lazarist (Vincentian) Mission (1838-70): The Catholic Mission in Urmia (Urmi), Persian Azarbaijan and Tehran /
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  • Persian Jews: Western Contacts and Missions (1811-90s) (1): Historical Perspectives: Early History of the Persian Jews, Persian and Western Intellectual Interaction with European Jews, and Missions to the Jews in Europe and Persia /
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  • Persian Jews: Western Contacts and Missions (1811-c.90s) (2): The Mission to Baghdad, Mesopotamia and Persia (1844-90s) of the London Society for the Promotion of Christianity among the Jews /
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  • Conclusion /
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