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Title: Christian Encounters with the Other
Description: New York, New York University Press, (1998). orig.boards. 22x14cm, xiii,197 pp. Frontispiece.. Minor rubbing. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contains 13 papers. Includes: J.C. Hawley "Making Disciples of All Nations"; A.R. Solomon "'A WIld Shambles of Strange Gods': The Conversion of Quisara in Fletcher's 'The Island Princess'"; T.J. Kirschner "Encounter & Assimilation of the Other in 'Arauco domado' & 'La Araucana' by Lope de Vega"; D. Clavero "The Discourse of the Newly-Converted Christian in the Work of the Andean Chronicler, Guaman Poma de Ayala"; L.S. Wheeler "The Development of an Englishman: Thomas Nashe's 'The Unfortunate Traveller'"; A. Fleck "Crusoe's Shadow: Christianity, Colonization & the Other"; S. C. Hout "Secularism, Satire & Scapegoatism in Chateaubriand's 'Itinéraire de Paris à Jérusalem'"; T. Boone "Remaking 'Lawless Lads & Liscentious Girls':The Salvation Army, & the Regeneration of Empire"; S.F. McAllister "Cross- Cultural Dress in Victorian British Missionary Narratives: Dressing for Eternity"; E.R. Elrod "'I Did Not Make Myslf So...': Samson Occom & American Religious Autobiography"; E.J. McAllister "'Our Glory & Joy': Stephen Riggs & the Politics of 19th-Century Missionary Ethnography Among the Sioux"; J.T. Netland "Encountering Christ in Shusaku Endo's Mudswamp of Japan"; D.J. Leigh "Rigoberta Menchú & the Conversion of Consciousness".

Keywords: Sociology of Religion, Literary History, Criticism Christian, Culture Contact, Cross-Cultural, Literature, Christianity, The Other, Mission Missions

Price: US$ 57.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS008926I