{"product_id":"of-merchants-and-missions-paperback","title":"Of Merchants and Missions - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew Peh\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRobert Solomon\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has often been held that missions rode on the coattails of colonialism. In the case of the British administered island of Singapore, the pluriform missions of the Methodist missionaries demonstrated industry, innovation, and integrity, which in many ways question the charge of compromise and complicity between missions and colonialism. This historical survey presents the case that the Methodist missionaries collaborated with the colonial administration insofar where benefits might be gleaned from cooperation but were intuitively commandeered by a different commander-in-chief and whose primary motivation of love for the Lord, for the people, and for the land were objectively evident.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrew Peh is a Lecturer in Mission and Mission History at Trinity Theological College in Singapore.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 15, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46028734955655,"sku":"9781532634369","price":61.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/z3b9d8JANV9781532634369.webp?v=1791057168","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/of-merchants-and-missions-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}