Introduction / Norman Etherington -- Prelude: The Christianizing of British America / Eliga H. Gould -- An overview, 1700-1914 / Andrew Porter -- Humanitarians and white settlers in the Nineteenth Century / Alan Lester -- Where the missionary frontier ran ahead of Empire / John Barker -- Christian Missions and the Raj / Robert Eric Frykenberg -- New Christians as evangelists / Peggy Brock -- Trained to tell the truth: Missionaries, converts, and narration / Gareth Griffiths -- Women and cultural exchanges / Patricia Grimshaw and Peter Sherlock -- Language / Paul Landau -- New Religious movements / Robert Edgar -- Anthropology / Patrick Harries -- Education and medicine / Decolonization / David Maxwell -- Index