Sprachliche Legitimierung protestantischer Mission: die Publikationen von Svenska Missionsförbundet um 1900

This study focuses on the use of language in Protestant missionary publications. The author examines the communicative strategies for legitimizing Swedish missions in Africa and Asia around 1900 and reveals the ways that intersections between Christian religious ideas and colonialist, racist notions...

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Subtitles:"Bis ans Ende der Welt"
Main Author: Acke, Hanna 1981- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:German
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Published: Berlin Boston, Mass De Gruyter 2015
In: Diskursmuster (Bd. 10)
Year: 2015
Series/Journal:Diskursmuster Bd. 10
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Svenska Missionsförbundet / Publication / Language usage / Mission (international law / Colonization / Racism
Further subjects:B Protestant literature History and criticism
B Missions, Swedish (Africa)
B Svenska Missionsförbundet History
B Missions, Swedish (Asia)
B Race Religious aspects Protestant churches
B Swedish language Discourse analysis
B Thesis
B Svenska Missionsförbundet
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Summary:This study focuses on the use of language in Protestant missionary publications. The author examines the communicative strategies for legitimizing Swedish missions in Africa and Asia around 1900 and reveals the ways that intersections between Christian religious ideas and colonialist, racist notions of superiority were used to justify missionary activities --
ISBN:3110439549