Christian missionary in Malaysia : its history and development by Basri, Ghazali

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Missionary activities in the colonial world : Malaya case by Ozay, Mehmet

“…This paper reviews the importance of educational activities by missionary groups in Malaya through out the British rule. …”
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"[Women] should be helpmates and not drags upon their husbands": Female education in Brooke Sarawak, 1841-1941. by Ooi, Keat Gin

“…The provision of education was not given serious consideration by the Brookes, and it was to the credit of Christian missionaries and the Chinese community that schools were started and education developed during this period. …”
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Kedah/Pulau Pinang as the alam rantau Minangkabau: Pre-colonial Malay history from Pagaruyung to Batu Uban by Merican, Ahmad Murad

“…Thus far, whatever sketchy history of Batu Uban and its regions tells use of links with Kedah and Minangkabau Society, as well as traders and missionaries from the Indian Subcontinent and the Middle East. …”
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Maritime trade of ancient Tamils with the east and west the special reference to Arikamedu by Sounodararajan, J.

“…Arikamedu and Rome–Ancient Trade contact The place which is 5 kmsaway from Puduchery is known as,” Arikamedu”.It is located on the banks of the river Ariyankuppam near Kakaiyanthoppu, enroute Ariyankuppam and Virampattinam, which is 20 feet in height in the form of a mound.Today this placeexists as clam and humble garden area.The very same place was once flourished as a multi – national port city.During ancient period, this place was inhabited by the people who were hailed from different countries and they spoke many different languages.On the basis of trade and commerce they mingled with one another.In the beginning years of the 18th century very few Christian Fathers lived in Puducherry.They instituted missionaries at Arikamedu and did their religious services. …”
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Vietnam and India: A discourse on Buddhist contacts by Mishra, Patit Paban

“…Both have played meaningful roles in history through cultural contacts and trading relationship.There have been profound changes in religion, society and economy of the regions due to trans-national migration and cross-cultural movements.The Indian cultural influence in Southeast Asia forms a fascinating aspect of India-Southeast Asia relations.The dynamics of Southeast Asian culture resulted in a meaningful pattern of diachronic interaction between India and Southeast Asia.Maritime commercial network in Asia unleashed a cultural process resulting in introduction of Buddhism into Vietnam.The discovery of items like shouldered adzes, knobbed ware, glass beads etc from different sites in India and Vietnam point to the relations between the two regions in pre-historic times.There was also commercial relationship between India and Vietnam in early times.Along the Asian sea route, trade and commerce increased during the first two centuries of Common Era.The northern Vietnam under Chinese rule became a centre of Buddhist learning, as it was a convenient halting place for pilgrims and missionaries on their journey between India and China.There was coming of Buddhist monks to Tonking region.At the end of third century, Marajivaka went from India to Tonking.In the seventh century, the Vietnamese monks such as Moksadeva, Khuy Sung and Hue Diem went on pilgrimages to different places.There were twelve Vietnamese names in the list of Buddhist scholars prepared by the Chinese traveler I. …”
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Islam dan keadilan sosial menurut pandangan Hamka dalam tafsir al-azhar: Tumpuan khusus kepada kepentingan zakat by Abdullah, Abdul Hafiz, Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Yakub @ Zulkifli

“…Kupasan berkaitan pengorbanan golongan ulama dalam menubuhkan perkumpulan Islam untuk menangkis dakyah missionary Kristian dengan mengumpulkan zakat kaum muslimin, seterusnya zakat dapat menghalang gejala murtad di kalangan muda-mudi Islam yang hidup miskin dan melarat. …”
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Islam dan keadilan sosial menurut pandangan Hamka dalam Tafsir al-Azhar : Tumpuan khusus kepada kepentingan zakat by H. Abdullah, Abdul Hafiz, Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Yakub @ Zulkifli

“…Kupasan berkaitan pengorbanan golongan ulama dalam menubuhkan perkumpulan Islam untuk menangkis dakyah missionary Kristian dengan mengumpulkan zakat kaum muslimin, seterusnya zakat dapat menghalang gejala murtad di kalangan muda-mudi Islam yang hidup miskin dan melarat. …”
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