Negotiating the Christian Past in China - Memory and Missions in Contemporary Xiamen

Focuses on the ways in which Christianity has become an integral part of Xiamen, a southeastern Chinese city profoundly influenced by western missionaries. Illustrates the complexities of memory and mission in shaping the city's cultural landscape, church-state dynamics, and global aspirations.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Jifeng Liu is Associate Professor of Southeast Asian Studies at Xiamen University, China.

Zusammenfassung

Focuses on the ways in which Christianity has become an integral part of Xiamen, a southeastern Chinese city profoundly influenced by western missionaries. Illustrates the complexities of memory and mission in shaping the city's cultural landscape, church-state dynamics, and global aspirations.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jifeng Liu, Jifeng (Xiamen University) Liu
• Verlag: University Presses
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 16.08.2022
• EAN: 9780271092874
• ISBN: 978-0-271-09287-4
• Abmessung: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Gewicht: 481 g
• Illustration: Raster,schwarz-weiss, Karten
• Serie: World Christianity
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Religion/Theologie > Christentum; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Sozialstrukturforschung; China, RELIGION / Christianity / Protestant, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions, HISTORY / Asia / China, Christian mission & evangelism, Religion & politics, Religion and Politics, Religious mission and Religious Conversion, Religious groups: social & cultural aspects, Relating to religious groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities, Fujian, Protestantism & Protestant Churches, Protestantism and Protestant Churches