Narrative Of The Mission To China Of The English Presbyterian Church

With Remarks On The Social Life And Religious Ideas Of The Chinese (1866)

von John Carnegie, Donald Matheson, John Macgowan

164 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The book ""Narrative Of The Mission To China Of The English Presbyterian Church: With Remarks On The Social Life And Religious Ideas Of The Chinese"" was written by Donald Matheson and was published in 1866. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences during his mission to China as a representative of the English Presbyterian Church. Matheson provides a comprehensive narrative of his journey, including his observations on the social life and religious ideas of the Chinese people. He describes the customs, traditions, and beliefs of the Chinese people, and provides insights into their daily lives, their religious practices, and their cultural norms.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Matheson's mission. He discusses his travels throughout the country, his interactions with the Chinese people, and his efforts to spread the Christian faith. He also provides detailed accounts of the challenges he faced, including language barriers, cultural differences, and resistance from the Chinese authorities.Overall, ""Narrative Of The Mission To China Of The English Presbyterian Church: With Remarks On The Social Life And Religious Ideas Of The Chinese"" provides a fascinating insight into the experiences of a Christian missionary in China during the mid-19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese culture, religion, and history.And Notes On Climate, Health, And Outfit.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.

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube Christentum Christliche Kirchen, Konfessionen, Gruppen Protestantismus, evangelische und protestantische Kirchen Calvinisten, Reformierte und presbyterianische Kirchen
• ISBN: 9781104299163
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.04.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC