New vision for missions, a: william cameron townsend, the wycliffe bible translators, and the culture of early evangelical faith missions, 1917-1945
Auteur :
Svelmoe, William Lawrence
Éditeur :
The University of Alabama Press
ISBN :
9780817315931
Date de publication :
12 oct. 2008
Dimensions :
22,8 x 14,9 x 3,8 cm
Poids :
698 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Cam Townsend is known as the visionary founder of the Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL) and the Wycliffe Bible Translators (WBT). Townsend revolutionized Protestant missions by emphasizing that missionaries needed to learn the language of the people to whom they were sent. This title features the biography of the missionary.