Thomas Coomans (ed.), Missionary Spaces: Imagining, Building, Contesting Christianities in Africa and China, 1830s-1960s

Covering a time span of over a century, and traversing large swaths of territories from Ghana to Taiwan, Missionary Spaces: Imagining, Building, Contesting Christianities in Africa and China, 1830s-1960s analyses the encounter between Christian missionaries and the peoples they sought to convert by...

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1. Verfasser: Colleoni, Paola
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Sprache:Anglais
Veröffentlicht: ABE Journal 2025
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Zusammenfassung:Covering a time span of over a century, and traversing large swaths of territories from Ghana to Taiwan, Missionary Spaces: Imagining, Building, Contesting Christianities in Africa and China, 1830s-1960s analyses the encounter between Christian missionaries and the peoples they sought to convert by analysing the space-making practices missionaries deployed to advance Christianity in Africa and China. The volume’s title hints to three aspects entangled with architectural production (imaginati...