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Heaven in conflict : Franciscans and the Boxer uprising in Shanxi /

One of the most violent episodes of China's Boxer Uprising was the Taiyuan Massacre of 1900, in which rebels killed foreign missionaries and thousands of Chinese Christians. This first sustained scholarly account of the uprising to focus on Shanxi Province illuminates the religious and cultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clark, Anthony E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle and London : University of Washington Press, 2014.
Edición:1st edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:One of the most violent episodes of China's Boxer Uprising was the Taiyuan Massacre of 1900, in which rebels killed foreign missionaries and thousands of Chinese Christians. This first sustained scholarly account of the uprising to focus on Shanxi Province illuminates the religious and cultural beliefs on both sides of the conflict and shows how they came to clash.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780295805405
0295805404