The Church as safe haven : : Christian governance in China / / edited by Lars Peter Laamann, Joseph Tse-Hei Lee.
The Church as Safe Haven conceptualizes the rise of Chinese Christianity as a new civilizational paradigm that encouraged individuals and communities to construct a sacred order for empowerment in modern China. Once Christianity enrooted itself in Chinese society as an indigenous religion, local con...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Christian Mission
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (346 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Preface: In Permanent Gratitude to R.G. Tiedemann
- Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Christianity and Community Governance in Modern China / Joseph Tse-Hei Lee and Lars Peter Laamann
- Spirit / 靈: Filling a Cosmological Void
- Torch-Bearers of Modernity? Western Missionaries, Demonism and Exorcism in Modern China (1860s–1930s) / Lars Peter Laamann
- Signs of Power: Christians’ Search for Certainty in Troubled Times (1906–1919) / Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye
- Buddhist-Christian Encounters: Robert Morrison and the Haichuang Buddhist Temple in Nineteenth-Century Canton / Man-Shun Yeung
- Seeking Convergence: Richard Wilhelm, Wu Leichuan, and their Quest for a Shared Confucian-Christian Vision / Lydia Gerber
- Intellect / 智: Christianizing Chinese Hearts and Minds
- Mission Education and New Opportunities: American Presbyterian Schools in Shandong Province / John R. Stanley
- Trained to Care: The Institutionalization of Nursing in Hong Kong (1887–1900) / David Jong Hyuk Kang
- Patriotic Cooperation: Why was the Church-Run Border Service Department Established in Wartime China? / Diana Junio
- Building a National Bible Society: The China Bible House and the Indigenization of Bible Work / George Kam Wah Mak
- Body / 體: Christian Activism in Local Society
- Faith and Charity: Christian Disaster Management in 1920s Chaozhou / Joseph Tse-Hei Lee
- Catholic Mission Stations in Northern China: Centers of Stability and Protection in Troubled Times / Rolf Gerhard Tiedemann
- Revive, Survive, and Divide: Rebuilding Seventh-Day Adventism in Wenzhou / Christie Chui-Shan Chow
- Back Matter
- Index.