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Hans Krabbendam Saving the overlooked continent
American Protestant missions in Western Europe, 1940-1975
Among a wide spectrum of American Protestants, the horrors of World War II triggered grave concern for Europe's religious future. They promptly mobilised resources to revive Europe's Christian foundation. Saving the Overlooked Continent reconstructs this surprising redirection of Western missions. For the first time, Europe became the recipient of America's missionary enterprise. The American missionary impulse matched the military, economic, and political programs of the U.S., all of which positioned...
Non-fictie
Engels | PDF, 7,2 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2020
E-book
Kristien Suenens Humble women, powerful nuns
a female struggle for autonomy in a men's church
Nineteenth-century female congregation founders could achieve levels of autonomy, power and prestige that were beyond reach for most women of their time. With a subject hidden for a long time behind a curtain of modesty and mystery, this book recounts the fascinating but ambiguous life stories of four Belgian religious women. A close reading of their personal writings unveils their conflicted existence: ambitious, engaged, and bold on the one hand, suffering and isolated on the other, they were both...
Non-fictie
Engels | 380 pagina's (PDF, 30 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2020
E-book
Robert J. Christman The dynamics of the early Reformation in their reformed Augustinian context
Non-fictie
Engels | 255 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2020
Gedrukt boek
Pope Benedict XII (1334-1342)
the guardian of orthodoxy
Non-fictie
Engels | 275 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2018
Gedrukt boek