American Missionaries Transmitting Science in Early Twentieth-Century Eastern Tibet

This article is based on the author's extensive research on the missionaries to Tibet from the Disciples of Christ (Christian Church) USA, and discusses various missionary efforts to transmit scientific and practical knowledge such as medicine, building, and agriculture in Eastern Tibet from 19...

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Published in:Zygon
Subtitles:How did we get there?
Main Author: Zhao, Aidong (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2016]
In: Zygon
Further subjects:B Medicine
B Modernization
B Eastern Tibet
B Tachienlu
B Disciples of Christ
B Science
B Albert Shelton
B Batang
B Agriculture
B Khams
B Tibet
B Mission (international law
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