CHRISTIANITY IN MODERN CHINA
Cindy Yikyi Chu
Oprawa:
MIĘKKA
Wydawca:
Springer Singapore
ISBN:
9789811094620
Opis produktu
This book traces the origins of the Chinese Sisters of the Precious Blood in Hong Kong and their history up to the early 1970s and :contributes to the neglected area of Chinese Catholic women in the history of the Chinese Catholic Church. It studies the growth of an indigenous community of Chinese sisters who acquired a formal status in the local and universal Catholic Church and the challenge of identifying Chinese Catholic women in studies dealing with the Chinese Church in the first half of the twentieth century as these women remained faceless and nameless in contrast to their Catholic male counterparts of the period. Emphasizing the intertwining histories of the Hong Kong Church the churches in China and the Roman Catholic Church it demonstrates how the history of the Precious Blood Congregation throws light on the formation and development of indigenous groups of sisters in contemporaryJesus on Chinese Soil. :The Chinese Sisters Until 1929. :The Turbulent 1930s. :The War Years 1940s. :A New Chapter in Hong Kongs History The 1950s. :The 1960s A Decade of Revolutions. :1971Cindy Yikyi Chu is Professor of History at Hong Kong Baptist University. She has published a number of books on the Catholic Church and the Catholic sisters in China and Hong Kong such as :Catholicism in China 1900Present/ :(Palgrave Macmillan 2014).This book traces the origins of the Chinese Sisters of the Precious Blood in Hong Kong and their history up to the early 1970s and :contributes to the neglected area of Chinese Catholic women in the history of the Chinese Catholic Church. It studies the growth of an indigenous community of Chinese sisters who acquired a formal status in the local and universal Catholic Church and the challenge of identifying Chinese Catholic women in studies dealing with the Chinese Church in the first half of the 20th century as these women remained faceless and nameless in contrast to their Catholic male counterparts of the period. Emphasizing the intertwining histories of the Hong Kong Church the churches in China and the Roman Catholic Church it demonstrates how the history of the Precious Blood Congregation throws light on the formation and development of indigenous groups of sisters in conExamines the place and relevance of Catholicism in China/Traces the origins of the Chinese Sisters of the Precious Blood in Hong Kong and their history up to the early 1970s/ Studies the growth of an indigenous community of Chinese sisters who acquired a formal status in the local and universal CatholicWymiary: 303 gr 148 mm 210 mm
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