Andrew Walls is the Curator for the Study of Christianity in the Non-Western World at the University of Edinburgh and the Director of the Scottish Institute of Missionary Studies at the University of Aberdeen. Recent books include The Missionary Movement in Christian History and The Cross-Cultural Process in Christian History.
Missions & the Idea of Civilization
Speaker(s): Andrew Walls
Date: May 25, 2005
Length: 1:23:30
Product ID: RGDL3509F
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Description
In history, Christian conscience, missionary opinion, natural justice & enlightened national self-interest all called for a proactive policy to encourage the spread of Christianity, commerce & civilization. This lecture explores this idea, why people held it, what its effects were, and why and how it passed out of favor.
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