The Legacy of Elizabeth Russell
Abstract/Sommario:
Elisabeth Russell (1836-1928) was missionary to Japan from 1879 to 1919. Her most important and enduring work as a missionary was the establishment of Kwassui Gakuin in Nagasaki, an educational institution for girls and women that flourish to this day. Russell founded the Institution upon her arrival in Japan in 1879, a time when mission schools for girls and women were becoming a popular outreach strategy among missionaries, particularly as the number of unmarried missionary women was ...; [leggi tutto]
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| Descrizione | The Legacy of Elizabeth Russell/ Karen K. Seat |
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IN Per: International Bulletin of Missionary Research, vol. 32, n. 2 (2008 April) p. 93-99 : ill.
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| ID scheda | 62353 |