Timothy Richard, World Religion, and Reading Christianity in Buddhist Garb1

This article examines some of the published works of the missionary Timothy Richard (1845 - 1919), and analyzes how his mission experience played a foundational role in his study of religion. It argues that his work and his approach to Chinese religions challenged established views of the relationsh...

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Published in:Social sciences and missions
Main Author: Scott, Gregory Adam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2012
In: Social sciences and missions
Further subjects:B Orientalism Buddhism China world religions comparative religion
B Orientalisme bouddhisme Chine religions mondiales étude comparée de la religion
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)