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Autore |
Wang Jiwu <1956-> |
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Titolo |
"His Dominion" and the "Yellow Peril" [[electronic resource] ] : protestant missions to the Chinese immigrants in Canada, 1859-1967 / / Jiwu Wang |
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Waterloo, Ont., : Published for the Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion/Corporation canadienne des sciences religieuses by Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006 |
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1-55458-815-4 |
1-280-46564-6 |
9786610465644 |
1-55458-141-9 |
1-4237-8562-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (205 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Chinese - Missions - Canada - History |
Protestant churches - Missions - Canada - History |
Chinese - Canada - Religion |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-180) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Tables; Introduction; Chapter 1. Chinese Immigrants and Their Lives in Canada; Chapter 2. Individual Missionary Efforts to Reach Chinese Immigrants in Canada since 1859; Chapter 3. Establishment of the Missions: The Organized Work among the Chinese from 1885 to 1923; Chapter 4. Crisis and Development: Missions from 1923 to 1967; Chapter 5. Response to Chinese Immigrants and the Motives and Methods of the Protestant Missions; Chapter 6. Chinese Response to Protestant Missions; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A history of Chinese immigrants encounter with Canadian Protestant missionaries, ""His Dominion"" and the ""Yellow Peril"": Protestant Missions to Chinese Immigrants in Canada, 1859-1967, analyzes the evangelizing activities of missionaries and the role of religion in |
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