Sociological Progress In Mission Lands (1914)

By Edward Warren Capen

Book Overview

Sociological Progress In Mission Lands is a book written by Edward Warren Capen and published in 1914. The book explores the progress of Christian missions in various parts of the world, particularly in Asia and Africa, and how they have impacted the social and cultural aspects of the communities they serve. Capen, who was a professor of missions at Hartford Theological Seminary, draws from his extensive experience in missionary work to provide a comprehensive analysis of the social changes that have occurred in these mission lands. He examines the impact of mission work on education, healthcare, and social justice, as well as the challenges and obstacles faced by missionaries in their work.The book also highlights the role of women in mission work, particularly in the areas of education and healthcare. Capen argues that the involvement of women in these areas has been instrumental in bringing about significant social and cultural changes in mission lands.Overall, Sociological Progress In Mission Lands offers a fascinating insight into the history of Christian missions and their impact on the social and cultural development of communities around the world. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions, social justice, and cultural anthropology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164066641
• ISBN13: 9781164066644
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"