Conflict, Politics and Proselytism
Discover the fascinating world of Methodist missionaries in Upper Burma with Conflict, Politics and Proselytism by Michael D. Leigh. Published by Manchester University Press in 2011, this compelling hardback spans 256 pages and delves into the intricate dynamics of faith, politics, and cultural exchange from 1887 to 1966.
Leigh's meticulous research offers a profound insight into the challenges and triumphs faced by missionaries during a transformative period in Burma's history. This book not only chronicles their religious endeavors but also examines the broader socio-political implications of their work. Ideal for historians, theologians, and anyone interested in the intersection of mission work and colonialism, Conflict, Politics and Proselytism is a must-read for those seeking to understand the complexities of faith in a changing world.