TY  - JOUR
AB  - Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to identify unique Victorian-Era collections of British and American missionary activity, which provide an introduction to the breadth and depth of primary sources in the field of missiology. Design/methodology/approach– This article provides a list of physical archives, digital repositories, microfilm collections and subscription databases with relevance to missionary activity in the Victorian Era. Collections were purposefully selected based on denominational importance or historical relevance. The bibliography consists of collections from both the USA and Great Britain. Findings– Through grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the digital availability of Victorian Era missionary materials has increased significantly over the past decade. Originality/value– This bibliography includes archival collections housed or hosted in the USA and Great Britain. The annotations describe the scope and uniqueness of each archive, and will be of interest to scholars interested in the field of missiology.
VL  - 28
IS  - 5
SN  - 0950-4125
DO  - 10.1108/RR-12-2013-0322
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1108/RR-12-2013-0322
AU  - Finnell Joshua
PY  - 2014
Y1  - 2014/01/01
TI  - Missionary activity in the Victorian era: a selective bibliography
T2  - Reference Reviews
PB  - Emerald Group Publishing Limited
SP  - 2
EP  - 5
Y2  - 2024/05/07
ER  -