Saving the Nation
While Protestant Christians made up only a small percentage of China's overall population during the Republican period, they were heavily represented among the urban elite. Protestant influence was exercised through churches, hospitals, and schools, and reached beyond these institutions into organizations such as the YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) and YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association). The YMCA's city associations drew their membership from the urban elite and were especially influential within the modern sectors of urban society.Chinese Protestant leaders adapted the social message and practice of Christianity to the condi…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-092951-0
- EAN: 9780190929510
- Produktnummer: 34852214
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 16'246 KB
Über den Autor
Thomas H. Reilly is Professor of Chinese History at Pepperdine University.
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