Protestantism in Xiamen: Then and Now
Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- Chinese Terms -- 1 Introduction: Xiamen Protestantism Over the Years -- Origins of Xiamen Protestantism -- Xiamen and Protestantism Today -- References -- 2 Xinjie Church and Christianit...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cham
Palgrave Macmillan US
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Series/Journal: | Global Diversities Ser.
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| Further subjects: | B
Protestantism-China-Xiamen Shi-History
B Xiamen Shi (China)-Church history B Electronic books B Protestant churches-China-Xiamen Shi-History |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9783319894706 |
| Summary: | Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- Chinese Terms -- 1 Introduction: Xiamen Protestantism Over the Years -- Origins of Xiamen Protestantism -- Xiamen and Protestantism Today -- References -- 2 Xinjie Church and Christianity as Chinese Cultural Heritage -- Constructing Xinjie Church -- Manufacturing the "First Church" -- The "First Church" Today: Christianity as Cultural Heritage -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Christianity, Imperialism and Modernity in Treaty Port Xiamen -- Missionaries and the Treaty Port System in Xiamen -- The United States in Xiamen -- The YMCA in Xiamen -- The YMCA and the United States -- Christianity and Chinese Nationalism -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 The Passing of Glory: Urban Development, Local Politics and Christianity on Gulangyu -- Celebrating Eighty Years -- History of Trinity Church -- Glory No More -- Gulangyu in State Projects -- "The Church is Going Downhill" -- The Reconfiguration of Power Structure -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 The Haicang Voice: Modernity, Cultural Continuity and the Spirit World in a 1920s Chinese Church -- The Story -- Cultural Context and Beyond -- Missionary Acceptance of Chinese Supernaturalism -- The Voice and Modernity in the Chinese Church -- Reports of the Haicang Voice -- Modernity Meets the Voice -- Questioning Categories of Chinese Christianity -- Lasting Effects of the Voice -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 "Could They Be Made to See?": The Educational Legacy of Xiamen to the Philippines -- RCA Mission and Education in Xiamen -- I. Education and Evangelization, 1863-1900 -- II. Educational Developments, 1900-1937 -- The Legacy of Iok Tek -- Church Schools in the Philippines -- Iok Tek Legacy in the Philippines -- References. |
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| ISBN: | 3319894714 |