Women's Work For Women: Missionaries And Social Change In Asia

Leslie A. Flemming

Avalon Publishing, Jul 13, 1989 - History - 174 pages

This book assesses the effect of North American & European missionary women in their roles as directors and staff members of women's educational & medical institutions, and as organizers in rural areas of India, Japan, & China.

Contents

• Acknowledgments: 1
• Aspects: 11
• U S Presbyterian: 35
• Personal Accounts: 59
• NineteenthCentury: 117
• The Hackett: 137
• The Missionary Message: 159
• About the Contributors: 167

Bibliographic information

• Title: Women's Work For Women: Missionaries And Social Change In Asia
• Editor: Leslie A. Flemming
• Publisher: Avalon Publishing, 1989
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Jul 8, 2009
• ISBN: 0813377080, 9780813377087
• Length: 174 pages
• Subjects: History / Asia / General; Political Science / World / Asian; Religion / Christian Ministry / Missions