American Missionaries in the Ottoman Empire – A Conceptual Metaphor Analysis of Missionary Narrative, 1820–1898

Discover the profound insights of Hami Inan Gümüs in American Missionaries in the Ottoman Empire – A Conceptual Metaphor Analysis of Missionary Narrative, 1820–1898. This compelling work delves into the intricate networks of conceptual metaphors found within American missionary texts during a pivotal period in history. Published by Transcript Verlag in 2021, this paperback edition spans 230 pages, offering a rich exploration of the narratives that shaped the American mission in the Ottoman Empire. Gümüs meticulously examines how these metaphors influenced perceptions and interactions between cultures, making this book an essential read for scholars of religion, history, and cultural studies. Whether you are a student, educator, or simply curious about the historical interplay of missions and narratives, this book provides a unique lens through which to understand the complexities of the American missionary experience in Turkey. Expand your knowledge and gain a deeper appreciation for this significant chapter in religious history.