China's Saints : Catholic Martyrdom During the Qing (1644-1911).

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While previous works on the history of Christianity in China have largely centered on the scientific and philosophical areas of Catholic missions in the Middle Kingdom, China's Saints recounts the history of Christian martyrdom, precipitated as it was by cultural antagonisms and misunderstandin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clark, Anthony E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011.
Colección:Studies in missionaries and Christianity in China.
Temas:
Catholic Church > China > History.
Catholic Church > History.
Église catholique > Histoire.
Catholic Church
Christian saints > Biography.
Christian martyrs > China.
Martyrs chrétiens > Chine.
Christian martyrs
Christian saints
China > Church history.
Chine > Histoire religieuse.
China
Electronic resource.
Biographies
Church history
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:While previous works on the history of Christianity in China have largely centered on the scientific and philosophical areas of Catholic missions in the Middle Kingdom, China's Saints recounts the history of Christian martyrdom, precipitated as it was by cultural antagonisms and misunderstanding. Anthony Clark shows that Christianity in China began and grew under similar circumstances to those during the Roman Empire, with the notable exception that Catholic missionaries were not successful at producing a "Chinese Constantine." One of the principal results of Catholic martyrdom in China was th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (289 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611460179
1611460174
1283014394
9781283014397
9781611460162
1611460166

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