This pathbreaking volume will force a reassessment of many common assumptions about the relationship between Christianity and modern China. The overall thrust of the twenty essays is that despite the
This volume is the first to examine at length and in detail the impact of the missionary experience on American cultural, political, and religious history.This collection of 15 essays provides a fully
China's Christian Colleges explores the cross-cultural dynamics that existed on the campuses of the Protestant Christian colleges in China during the first half of the twentieth century. Focusing on
Multicultural interactions between Americans and Chinese take center stage as social scientists, historians, and other researchers trace the history of 13 Protestant and three Catholic colleges over t
Wu is director of the Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History (U. of San Francisco) updates and expands his 1989 reference mostly to records of missions in China but also other material i