Short-Term Mission

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Short-Term Mission is written by Brian M. Howell and published by InterVarsity Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0830863400 (ISBN 10) and 9780830863402 (ISBN 13).

Brian Howell provides an anthropology of short-term mission (STM) among American Christians. Providing a history of STM along with an ethnographic case study of a trip to the Dominican Republic, Howell argues that the movement is sustained by a uniquely Christian travel narrative that borrows from the anthropology of tourism and pilgrimage.