Christian Missions
(see also Cultural Imperialism)
Basics:
On the Web: Articles
On the Web: Specialized Sites
In the Library: Articles
Baldauf, Scott. "Missionaries tread warily in India," Christian Science Monitor (9/19/03):6.
In the Library: Non-Fiction Books
Bonilla, Victor Daniel. Servants of God or Masters of Men? The Story of a Capuchin Mission in Amazonia (Baltimore: Penguin, 1972).
Hansen, Holger Brent & Michael Twaddle (eds.) Christian Missionaries & the State in the Third World (Athens: Ohio U., 2002).
Jenkins, Philip. The New Faces of Christianity: Believing the Bible in the Global South (NY: Oxford, 2006).
Lewis, Norman. The Missionaries (NY: Penguin, 1990).
van der Veer, Peter (ed.) Conversion to Modernities: The Globalization of Christian Modernities (NY: Routledge, 1995).
In the Library: Fiction
Matthiessen, Peter. At Play in the Fields of the Lord [1965] (NY: Vintage, 1991).
In the Library: For Young Readers
In the Library: Poetry
In the Library: Drama
In the Library: Photography
CD & Audio
Film & Video
"The African Queen"
"At Play in the Fields of the Lord" [1991], dir. Hector Babenco, 187m. In video stores.