God's Little Daughters : Catholic Women in Nineteenth-Century Manchuria /
God's Little Daughters examines a set of letters written by Chinese Catholic women from a small village in Manchuria to their French missionary, "Father Lin," or Dominique Maurice Pourquie, who in 1870 had returned to France in poor health after spending twenty-three years at the loca...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface : Discovering the Du letters
- Acknowledgments
- Christianity, gender, and literacy in Northeast China
- Religion, women, and writing in rural China
- Religious knowledge and behavior
- Establishing faith in local society
- Institutionalization and indigenization
- Faith, gender, and a new female literacy in modern China
- Epilogue : Meeting the Du descendants
- Appendix : MEP missionaries and indigenous priests.