Format:
1 online resource (274 pages)
ISBN:
9781611460179
Series Statement:
Studies in Christianity in China
Content:
The first book-length study of China's Catholic martyr saints, this work recounts the cultural, religious, and economic conflicts that unfolded during China's Qing dynasty (1644-1911). China's Saints considers closely the personal and public lives of both missionaries and Chinese converts lived during China's late-imperial era.
Content:
Intro -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Food of Beasts: Martyrdom and Death in Perspective -- 2 Catholic Christianity in China: Nestorian Inroads, Franciscan Successes, Jesuit Accommodations, and the Modern Chaos -- 3 The Dominican Martyrs of Fujian -- 4 The Jesuit Martyrs of Hebei -- 5 The Franciscan Martyrs of Hunan and Shanxi -- 6 Other Martyrs from Other Missions -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781611461459
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781611461459
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=662322
