American Women Missionaries, Personal Relationships, and Social Reform in China, Turkey, and Japan

American Society of Church History 15
Friday, January 8, 2016: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
International Ballroom 10 (Atlanta Marriott Marquis, International Level)
Chair:
Tisa Wenger, Yale Divinity School
Papers:
“An Entirely New Idea for Chinese Women”: Conceptualizations of Relationships between American Missionaries and Chinese Christians in the Context of American Missionary Medical Education for Chinese Women in Guangzhou, 1879–1915
Connie Shemo, Plattsburgh (State University of New York)
“By Love, Serve One Another”: The YWCA of the USA and the Challenge of World Fellowship in Japan and Turkey, 1900s–1930s
Amanda Izzo, Saint Louis University
Leaven of Love Beyond Empires: Visions of Egalitarianism and Cultural Pluralism in the American Women’s Missionary Enterprise, Japan, 1930s–40s
Noriko Ishii, Sophia University
Comment:
Emily Conroy-Krutz, Michigan State University
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