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Beskrivning
This interdisciplinary volume represents the first comprehensive English-language analysis of the development of Protestant Christianity in Xiamen from the nineteenth century to the present.
Chris White is Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Germany. His research focuses on the history and contemporary study of Protestantism in China, particularly Southern Fujian. He is the author of Sacred Webs: The Social Lives and Networks of Minnan Protestants, 1840s-1920s (2017).
Innehållsförteckning
Introduction: Xiamen Protestantism Over the Years; Chris White.- Chapter 1. Xinjie Church and Christianity as Chinese Cultural Heritage; Chris White.- Chapter 2. Christianity, Imperialism and Modernity in Treaty Port Xiamen; David Woodbridge.- Chapter 3. The Passing of Glory: Urban Development, Local Politics, and Christianity on Gulangyu; Jifeng Liu.- Chapter 4. The Haicang Voice: Modernity, Cultural Continuity and the Spirit World in a 1920s Chinese Church; Chris White.- Chapter 5. “Could they be Made to See?”: The Educational Legacy of Xiamen to the Philippines; Jean Uayan.- Chapter 6. “Sing to the Lord a New Song”: The Development and Influence of Minnan Hymns; Yingheng Cheng and Chris White.- Chapter 7. Christmas Reverberations in Xiamen: Insights from a Grand Religious Festival in Contemporary China; Bram Colijn.