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Author Scott, David W (David William), 1980- author.

Title Mission as globalization : Methodists in Southeast Asia at the turn of the twentieth century / David W. Scott
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]

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Contents Title Page; Missionary Map of Malaysia; Acknowledgments; A Note on Names; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; The Malaysia Mission in the Context of Southeast Asian Globalization; Methodist Mission as a Global Vision; Methodism as a Global Culture; Methodist Episcopal Church as a Media Conglomerate; Mission Agencies as Multinational Corporations; The Malaysia Mission as a Franchise System; The Methodist Connection as a Migratory Network; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Summary This book examines the history of Methodist mission work in Southeast Asia at the turn of the twentieth century by using metaphors taken from the language of globalization to help understand the transnational social, economic, political, and religious connections developed by the mission
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Missions -- Souitheast Asia -- History -- 20th century
Missions -- Malaysia -- Malaya -- History -- 20th century
Methodist Church -- Missions -- Southeast Asia -- History -- 20th century
Methodist Church -- Missions -- Malaysia -- Malaya -- History -- 20th century
Globalization -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
RELIGION -- Christian Ministry -- Missions.
Globalization -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Methodist Church -- Missions
Missions
Malaya
Southeast Asia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016023331
ISBN 9781498526647
1498526640