A History of Christian Missions in China

A History of Christian Missions in China
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ISBN-13 : 1593337868
ISBN-10 : 9781593337865
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Download or read book A History of Christian Missions in China written by Kenneth Scott Latourette and published by . This book was released on 2009-05-01 with total page 948 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting with the religious background of China, Latourette probes why Christianity appealed to the Chinese and then launches into a detailed history of its development. He considers how Christianity began before and coped under the Mongol Dynasty and then the incursion of the Roman Catholic Missions. Briefly considering the Russian Orthodox interest in Chinese missions, he moves on to what is clearly his main concern in the Protestant influx in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Considering the main events of China's history in relation to the European powers of the day, he considers how Christianity fared into the early nineteenth century.


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