Taking christianity to china: alabama missionaries in the middle kingdom, 1850-1950
Auteur :
Flynt, J.Wayne
Éditeur :
Flynt, J.WayneBerkley, Gerald W.,
ISBN :
9780817308339
Date de publication :
31 janv. 1997
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 x 3,5 cm
Poids :
921 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This study focuses upon how service in China changed Alabama missionaries, and the respect they gained for this ancient culture. The emphasis moves away from the failure of Christianity to change China and towards a new synthesis, neither entirely Southern nor Chinese, as the two cultures blended.