商品簡介
The Church as Safe Haven conceptualizes the rise of Chinese Christianity as a new civilizational paradigm that encouraged individuals and communities to construct a sacred order for empowerment in modern China.
作者簡介
Preface: In Permanent Gratitude to R. G. Tiedemann
List of Figures
Notes on Contributors
1 Christianity and Community Governance in Modern China
Joseph Tse-Hei Lee and Lars Peter Laamann
part 1: Spirit / ?: Filling a Cosmological Void
2 Torch-Bearers of Modernity? Western Missionaries, Demonism and Exorcism in Modern China (1860s–1930s)
Lars Peter Laamann
3 Signs of Power: Christians’ Search for Certainty in Troubled Times (1906–1919)
Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye
4 Buddhist-Christian Encounters: Robert Morrison and the Haichuang Buddhist Temple in Nineteenth-Century Canton
Man-Shun Yeung
5 Seeking Convergence: Richard Wilhelm, Wu Leichuan, and their Quest for a Shared Confucian-Christian Vision
Lydia Gerber
part 2 : Intellect / ?: Christianizing Chinese Hearts and Minds
6 Mission Education and New Opportunities: American Presbyterian Schools in Shandong Province
John R. Stanley
7 Trained to Care: The Institutionalization of Nursing in Hong Kong (1887–1900)
David Jong Hyuk Kang
8 Patriotic Cooperation: Why was the Church-Run Border Service Department Established in Wartime China?
Diana Junio
9 Building a National Bible Society: The China Bible House and the Indigenization of Bible Work
George Kam Wah Mak
part 3: Body / ?: Christian Activism in Local Society
10 Faith and Charity: Christian Disaster Management in 1920s Chaozhou
Joseph Tse-Hei Lee
11 Catholic Mission Stations in Northern China: Centres of Stability and Protection in Troubled Times
Rolf Gerhard Tiedemann
12 Revive, Survive, and Divide: Rebuilding Seventh-Day Adventism in Wenzhou
Christie Chui-Shan Chow
Index
