BV3160.C47

International conference proceedings Includes bibliographical references

The founding of the American University in Cairo / Jeffrey C. Burke -- Early 20th century British missionaries and fulfilment theology : comparison of the approaches of William Temple Gairdner to Islam in Egypt, and John Nicol Farquhar to Hinduism in India / Geoman K. George -- Between Rome and France, intransigent and anti-Protestant Jesuits in the Orient: the beginning of the Jesuits' mission of Syria, 1831-1864 / Chantal Verdeil -- Cyprian Rice, OP, Shi'a Islam and the Dominican mission to Iran, 1933-1934 / Anthony O'Mahony -- Arab women with a mission : The Sisters of the Rosary / Willy Jansen -- 'Simply by giving to them maccaroni-- ': anti-Roman Catholic polemics in early Protestant missions in the Middle East, 1820-1860 / Heleen Murre-van den Berg -- Communicating home : Scottish missionary publications in the 19th and early 20th centuries / Michael Marten -- Aggravating circumstances : on the processes of national and religious identity within the Arab Lutheran and Anglican congregations of Palestine during the Mandate years / Roland Lèoffler -- The journey of Friedrich Adolph Strauss to the Holy Land and the beginnings of German missions in the Middle East / Frank Foerster -- The struggle over the Muristan in Jerusalem as an example of national-confessional rivalry in the 19th century Middle East / Thorsten Neubert-Preine -- The impact of early German missionary enterprise in Palestine on modernization and environmental and technological change, 1820-1914 / Ruth Kark, Dietrich Denecke and Haim Goren -- Pilgrims, piety and politics: the founding of the first Russian ecclesiastical mission in Jerusalem / Eileen M. Kane -- The Protestant bishropic of Jerusalem and the missionary activities in Nazareth : the Gobat years, 1846-1879 / Charlotte van der Leest -- An imperialist failure : English missionary women and Palestinian orphan girls in Nazareth, 1864-1899 / Nancy L. Stockdale -- Johann Wèorrlein's book about his travels through Palestine / Martin Tamcke -- Mission and proselytism as a historical background to a contemporary reformulation fo Christian 'presence and witness' in the Middle East / Uwe Grèabe