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American Missionaries in Iran during the 1960s and 1970s

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The book examines the dynamics between American Protestant missionaries and Iranians during the 1960s and 1970s, highlighting the activities of four key missionary groups. It argues that the missionaries' cultural biases hindered their gospel message and contributed to negative perceptions of Christianity in Iran. The narrative delves into the missionaries' attempts to modernize Iran through education and healthcare, as well as their evolving relationships with Iranian Christians, transitioning from a traditional model to a more collaborative partnership.

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American Missionaries in Iran during the 1960s and 1970s, Philip O. Hopkins

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2021
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Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2021
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
296
ISBN13
9783030512163
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The book examines the dynamics between American Protestant missionaries and Iranians during the 1960s and 1970s, highlighting the activities of four key missionary groups. It argues that the missionaries' cultural biases hindered their gospel message and contributed to negative perceptions of Christianity in Iran. The narrative delves into the missionaries' attempts to modernize Iran through education and healthcare, as well as their evolving relationships with Iranian Christians, transitioning from a traditional model to a more collaborative partnership.