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Author Hunter, Jane, 1949-

Title The gospel of gentility : American women missionaries in turn-of-the-century China / Jane Hunter.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [1984]
©1984

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  266.023 H945G    Check Shelf
Description xxi, 318 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Contents Chinese reform, American mission, and "woman's work" -- Commitment -- Single women and mission community -- Married women and missionary vocation -- Domestic empire -- Imperial evangelism -- Chinese women and Christian identity -- Afterword: Amazons in Cathay.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 269-307.
Note Includes index.
Subject Women missionaries -- China.
Missions -- China.
Women missionaries -- United States -- Biography.
Women missionaries -- China -- Biography.
Indexed Term China Christian missions American women missionaries, ca 1900
ISBN 0300028784
9780300028782
0300046030 paperback
9780300046038 paperback
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