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Fusion of East and West : children, education and a new China, 1902-1915 /

"In Fusion of East and West, Limin Bai presents a major work in the English language that focuses on Chinese textbooks and the education of children for a new China in a critical transitional period, 1902-1915. This study examines the life and work of Wang Hengtong (1868-1928), a Chinese Christ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bai, Limin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Colección:East and West (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In Fusion of East and West, Limin Bai presents a major work in the English language that focuses on Chinese textbooks and the education of children for a new China in a critical transitional period, 1902-1915. This study examines the life and work of Wang Hengtong (1868-1928), a Chinese Christian educator, and other Christian and secular writings through a historical and comparative lens and against the backdrop of the socio-political, ideological, and intellectual frameworks of the time. By doing so, it offers a fresh perspective on the significant connection between Christian education, Chinese Christian educators and the birth of a modern educational system. It unravels a cross-cultural process whereby missionary education and the Chinese education system were mutually re-shaped"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 295 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-286) and index.
ISBN:9789004406926
9004406921
ISSN:2467-9704 ;