Builders of the Chinese church : pioneer Protestant missionaries and Chinese church leaders /
""From 1807, when the first Protestant missionary arrived in China, to the 1920's, when a new phase of growth began, thousands of missionaries and Chinese Christians labored, often under very adverse conditions, to lay the groundwork for a solid, healthy, and self-sustaining Chinese c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :
The Lutterworth Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | ""From 1807, when the first Protestant missionary arrived in China, to the 1920's, when a new phase of growth began, thousands of missionaries and Chinese Christians labored, often under very adverse conditions, to lay the groundwork for a solid, healthy, and self-sustaining Chinese church. Following an Introduction that sets the scene and surveys the entire period, 'Builders of the Chinese Church' contains the stories of nine leading pioneers: seven Western missionaries and two Chinese. Here we meet Robert Morrison, the heroic translator; Liang Fa, the first Chinese evangelist; missionary-school |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 0718844130 9780718844134 9780718894054 0718894057 |