“Show Us Your God”: Marilla Baker Ingalls and the Power of Religious Objects in Nineteenth-Century Burma

This essay examines the unusual evangelical work of Marilla Baker Ingalls, an American Baptist missionary to Burma from 1851–1902. By the time of her death in Burma at the age of 75, Ingalls was known as one of the most successful Baptist evangelists among Burmese Buddhists. To understand the extrao...

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Main Author: Alexandra Kaloyanides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/7/7/81