Missionary Calculus: Americans in the Making of Sunday Schools in Victorian India

by Anilkumar Belvadi

How are religious educational institutions built? In histories of evangelical institution-building in the Victorian Indian colonial period (1858-1901), this question has mostly been addressed from the perspective of the religious ends that Christian missionaries sought to achieve and the ideological obstacles they encountered. This may be called the 'values' approach. Missionary Calculus sets this aside and examines, instead, the most routine transactions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190052422
• ISBN13: 9780190052423
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"