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单词 Zenana Mission
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Zenana Mission

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Zenana missions

High caste women, Harkua, India, c. 1915[1]

The Zenana missions were established in the mid 19th century to send women missionaries into the homes of Indian women with the aim of converting them to Christianity. These missions expanded from purely evangelical work to providing medical and education services, hospitals and schools established by these missions are still active in India. The Church of England Zenana Missionary Society (founded 1880) worked first in India and later did similar work in other Asian countries.

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