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China's saints : Catholic martyrdom during the Qing (1644-1911) /

"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 misunders...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clark, Anthony E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bethlehem [Pa.] : Lanham, Md. : Lehigh University Press ; Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2011.
Colección:Studies in missionaries and Christianity in China.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The food of beasts: martyrdom and death in perspective
  • Catholic christianity in China: Nestorian inroads, Franciscan successes, Jesuit accommodations, and the modern chaos
  • The Dominican martyrs of Fujian
  • The Jesuit martyrs of Hebei
  • The Franciscan martyrs of Hunan and Shanxi
  • Other martyrs from other missions
  • Conclusion: conflict to accommodation: resettling in the aftermath
  • Appendix: beatification and canonization dates of China's saints.