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1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9780718843489
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0718843487
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0718893832
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9780718893835
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9780718843502
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0718843509
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9780718843496
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0718843495
Inhalt:
The Welsh Baptist missionary, Timothy Richard, served for over forty years in China from 1870 and became a household name among educated Chinese. Largely forgotten for decades, his amazing life is reintroduced in this most welcome volume. In 1880, Richard first articulated a vision for modern higher education as the basis for overall progress in China. His influence grew, along with high official honours, after 1891 when he became general secretary of the Christian Literature Society and continued as a leader in the Educational Association of China. By the mid-1890s, many Chinese scholars and o
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Includes bibliographical references
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Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Note on Romanization; Abbreviations; 1. Reintroducing a Pioneer Missionary; 2. Becoming a Practical Reformer, 1865-85; 3. Refining the Reformer, 1885-91; 4. Shaping China's Reform Movements, 1891-1910; 5. Fulfilling the Vision: The Imperial University of Shansi, 1901-10; 6. Giving Honor Where Honor is Due; Epilogue; Afterword; Illustrations; Author's Biographical Sketch and Acknowledgments; Contributors; Appendix 1: Chronology of Timothy Richard's Life.
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Appendix 2: Compilation of Works in Chinese by Timothy RichardSources of Illustrations; Bibliography; Back Cover.
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Johnson, Eunice V Timothy Richard's Vision Havertown : The Lutterworth Press, ©2015 ISBN 9780718893835
Sprache:
Englisch
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