Imperial to international : a history of St. John's Cathedral, Hong Kong /
Founded in 1849, St John's Cathedral is the oldest, neo-gothic cathedral in East Asia and China's oldest surviving, still-operating Anglican church. In its early decades, the cathedral was the center of Hong Kong colonial life. In the twenty-first century, it has drawn in other Hong Kong c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Sheng Kung Hui: historical studies of Anglican Christianity in China.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / by Paul Kwong
- Introduction
- Genesis, 1841-1850
- Imperial parish, 1850-1873
- Quiescence and struggle, 1873-1906
- The search for substance, 1902-1927
- The making of a cathedral, 1927-1941
- Out of darkness, 1941-1953
- Shedding colonialism, 1953-1976
- Towards an international church, 1976-1992
- Into the 'Chinese century'
- Appendices. List of Chaplains, Deans and Bishops ; List of Stipendiary Assistant Chaplains and Chaplains.