Chinese Christians

Chinese Christians
Author: Carl T. Smith
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Total Pages: 301
Release: 2005-05-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9622096883

Provided with a Western-style education and versed in the English language by missionaries, the 19th-century Chinese Christian was a man who stood between cultures. The author shows how this dual aspect of his thought and outlook enabled him to act as liaison with foreigners promoting trade and commerce.

Rooted in Hope: China – Religion – Christianity Vol 1

Rooted in Hope: China – Religion – Christianity Vol 1
Author: Barbara Hoster
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 889
Release: 2017-04-07
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1351672770

This Festschrift is dedicated to the former Director and Editor-in-chief of the Monumenta Serica Institute in Sankt Augustin (Germany), Roman Malek, S.V.D. in recognition of his scholarly commitment to China. The two-volume work contains 40 articles by his academic colleagues, companions in faith, confreres, as well as by the staff of the Monumenta Serica Institute and the China-Zentrum e.V. (China Center). The contributions in English, German and Chinese pay homage to the jubilarian’s diverse research interests, covering the fields of Chinese Intellectual History, History of Christianity in China, Christianity in China Today, Other Religions in China, Chinese Language and Literature as well as the Encounter of Cultures.

Jing Feng

Jing Feng
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 684
Release: 1969
Genre: Christianity and other religions
ISBN:

Western Books on China Published Up to 1850

Western Books on China Published Up to 1850
Author: University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library
Publisher: ACC Distribution
Total Pages: 360
Release: 1987
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

This catalogue describes some 900 works published from 1550 to 1850 as well as an additional 300 items reprinted in collective works. It therefore covers the first great phase of Western involvement in China. The catalogue is classified into 22 subject areas: Chinese studies, geography, travels, history, historiography, international relations, economic affairs, international trade, society, philosophy, education, religion (including Christian missions), language, literature, arts, architecture, hand crafts, Hong Kong, and Chinese-inspired pastiches.-- From publisher's description.