From Christ to Confucius: German Missionaries, Chinese Christians, and the globalization of Christianity 1860-1950
Introduction: Perceptions of failure -- The missionary impulse -- Responding to failure -- Missionary optimism -- A fractured landscape -- Order out of chaos -- Falling in love with Confucius -- Unfulfilled promises -- Fruits of the spirit -- Conclusion: Failure and success
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
New Haven London
Yale University Press
[2016]
|
| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
China
/ Christianity
/ Mission
/ Confucianism
/ History 1860-1950
|
| Further subjects: | B
Missions (China)
History
B Missions, German (China) History B Confucianism Relations Christianity B Missions, German China History B Confucianism (China) History B Christianity (China) B Missions, German History China B Christianity B Interfaith Relations B Christianity China B Missionaries B Missionaries (China) B Confucianism History China B Confucianism B Missionaries China |
| Online Access: |
Table of Contents Review |
| Summary: | Introduction: Perceptions of failure -- The missionary impulse -- Responding to failure -- Missionary optimism -- A fractured landscape -- Order out of chaos -- Falling in love with Confucius -- Unfulfilled promises -- Fruits of the spirit -- Conclusion: Failure and success |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 0300217072 |