The education sector in Kenya has gone through significant development processes. The foundation that nurtured its growth was laid down by the early Christian Missionaries who combined the introduction of Christianity among the Africans with education. This early Christianity-educational nexus formed the ...
From 1919 to 1928, Chinese nationalists gradually took over physical educationprograms from the foreign Christian missionaries and YMCA directors through an indigenization process that took place through a complex negotiation between the Western and Chinese values. During this period, Christian influence ...
Of course Irish Catholic missionaries did much tremendous work in the fields of education and health. But the primary and overriding purpose of these missions was to convert as many people as possible to the Catholic faith, which meant displacing local religions and traditions. ...
Earlier to this period, the status of women was in gloomy state. In the British period, women were given opportunities for education. After the Bhakti Movement, the Christian Missionaries took interest in the education of the girls. The Hunter Commission too highlighted on the need for female ...
Non-Western body modification and theories of the body have been in flux due to colonialism, religious conversions, and other forces of globalization. Under the influence of Christian missionaries, some groups have given up practices they now regard as primitive or savage. National governments have ...
What role does religion play in ''Things Fall Apart''? Religion is a major theme in "Things Fall Apart." The traditional Igbo religion is polytheistic and accounts for many of the cultures and customs of the Igbo people, like the festival of the New Yam. Christian missionaries moved into ...
From this society's ranks came not only the five ordained members of the American Board's first missionary band, which sailed for India in 1812, but in succeeding years a continuing stream of foreign missionaries stationed in various parts of the non-Christian World. Although the Andover Brethre...
New Tribes Mission (NTM) is a transnational group of Christian missionaries that have the main goal to evangelize and contact indigenous people isolated in... J Fabbri 被引量: 0发表: 2020年 "La morte non avrà signoria": Domande per Umberto Eco Editor's NoteNormally Semiotica does not publ...
In the shadow of the Syrian conflict generating millions of displaced people, education provision for Syrian children has become one of the biggest challenges for Turkey. This paper sheds light on the role and rationale of faith-based humanitarian organizations in education provision for Syrian childre...
However, she persevered in her faith and commitment to God, and opened a hospital for lepers, and founded the Missionaries of Charity. The finest acknowledgement of her actions was the Nobel Peace Prize. Mother Teresa's miraculous works helped shape me into the person I am today. She ...