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China's Millions, 1884 (1896)

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China's Millions is a book written by J. Hudson Taylor, a British Protestant Christian missionary who spent over 50 years in China. The book was first published in 1884 and revised in 1896. The book is a collection of stories and accounts of Taylor's experiences as a missionary in China. It describes the challenges he faced in spreading Christianity in a country with a deeply rooted traditional culture and religion. Taylor also shares his observations of the Chinese people and their customs, as well as his efforts to learn the language and adapt to the local way of life. The title of the book refers to the millions of Chinese people who Taylor believed were in need of salvation and the Christian message. He describes his efforts to reach out to these people through preaching, teaching, and establishing churches and schools. Overall, China's Millions is a fascinating account of one man's mission to bring Christianity to China in the late 19th century. It provides insight into the cultural, social, and political context of China during this time and sheds light on the challenges and successes of Christian missionaries in the country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781161774061
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 174
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. maj 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 216x279x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 694 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 26. november 2024

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China's Millions is a book written by J. Hudson Taylor, a British Protestant Christian missionary who spent over 50 years in China. The book was first published in 1884 and revised in 1896. The book is a collection of stories and accounts of Taylor's experiences as a missionary in China. It describes the challenges he faced in spreading Christianity in a country with a deeply rooted traditional culture and religion. Taylor also shares his observations of the Chinese people and their customs, as well as his efforts to learn the language and adapt to the local way of life. The title of the book refers to the millions of Chinese people who Taylor believed were in need of salvation and the Christian message. He describes his efforts to reach out to these people through preaching, teaching, and establishing churches and schools. Overall, China's Millions is a fascinating account of one man's mission to bring Christianity to China in the late 19th century. It provides insight into the cultural, social, and political context of China during this time and sheds light on the challenges and successes of Christian missionaries in the country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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