Handbook of Christianity in China, Volume 2: 1800-Present

Contents......Page 6
Introduction......Page 10
List of Contributors......Page 22
Acronyms of Missionary Societies and Religious Organisations......Page 24
List of Abbreviations......Page 36
Maps......Page 40
1.1. Chinese Primary Sources......Page 44
1.1.1. Annalistic sources......Page 45
1.1.2. Official histories......Page 47
1.1.3. Archival sources......Page 48
1.1.4. Published collections of edicts and memorials......Page 55
1.1.5. Local histories......Page 62
1.1.6. Published primary sources in modern collections......Page 64
1.1.7. Libraries with important collections......Page 65
1.2.1. Typological Survey......Page 74
1.2.3. Topographical Survey......Page 79
1.2.4. Published collections of primary source......Page 87
1.2.5. Manuscript sources in archives......Page 98
1.3.1. Bibliographies......Page 135
1.3.2. Biographies......Page 152
2.1. Catholic Missionaries (1800–1860)......Page 158
2.2.1 The Protestant Missionary enterprise, 1807–1860......Page 176
2.2.2 Protestant Missionaries in late Nineteenth-Century China......Page 218
2.3. Russian Orthodox Church......Page 236
2.4.1. Chinese Catholics in the Early Nineteenth Century......Page 257
2.4.2. Specific Catholic groups, 1860–1900......Page 281
2.5.1. Early Chinese Protestants......Page 290
2.5.2. Chinese Protestants, 1860–1900......Page 304
3.1. Developments in Western Christianity......Page 321
3.2. Chinese historical context......Page 334
3.3. The treaty system......Page 339
3.4. The Boxer Uprising......Page 381
3.5. Territorial settings and Catholic jurisdictions......Page 387
4.1. Missionaries and Opium......Page 397
4.2. Bible translations and the Protestant 'Term Question'......Page 404
4.3. Taiping Religion and Its Legacy......Page 414
4.4. The Rural Dimension of Christianity in China......Page 439
4.5. Attitudes towards Chinese Cultures, 1860–1900......Page 448
4.6. Conversion Methods: Th eory and Practices......Page 460
4.7. Good Works......Page 471
4.7.1. Medical Missions......Page 479
1.1.1. Archival sources......Page 490
1.1.2. Local histories......Page 494
1.2.1. Bibliographies of Western Primary Sources......Page 495
1.2.2. Typological survey......Page 496
1.2.3. Published collections of primary sources......Page 511
1.2.4. Manuscript sources in archives......Page 512
1.3.1. Bibliographies......Page 536
1.3.2. Biographies......Page 554
2.1. The Catholic Church in China 1900–1949......Page 559
2.2. Catholic Religious Communities of Women (foreign)......Page 569
2.3. Protestant Missionaries......Page 575
2.4. Russian Orthodox Church......Page 596
2.5. Chinese Catholics......Page 607
2.5.1. The Chinese Clergy......Page 614
2.5.2. Catholic Religious Communities of Chinese Women......Page 630
2.6.1. Chinese Christians in Republican China......Page 643
2.6.2. Leading Protestant Individuals......Page 656
2.7. Chinese and Christians: Interactions......Page 671
2.8. Opponents of Christianity......Page 683
3. Republican Scene......Page 696
4.1. New Protestant Theological Issues, 1900–1949......Page 712
4.2. Educational Apostolate......Page 721
4.2.1. Christianity and Cultural Transmission......Page 724
4.3. The Ministry of Healing......Page 735
4.4. Swedish Protestant Missions in China: A Bibliographic Essay......Page 745
4.5. Christianity and the Communist Revolution......Page 751
4.6. Christian Communities and China's Ethnic Minorities......Page 760
4.7. Christian Art and Architecture......Page 776
4.8. China's Missionary-Scholars......Page 785
4.9. Demise of the Missionary Enterprise......Page 809
1.1.1. Archival Sources......Page 826
1.1.2. Local Histories......Page 827
1.1.3. Topographical Survey......Page 828
1.2. Western Primary Sources......Page 831
2.1. The missionaries......Page 836
2.2. Growth of the Chinese Church since 1949......Page 853
2.3. Chinese Orthodox Church......Page 869
2.4. Sympathetic but not Christians......Page 880
3. Scene (The Chinese World)......Page 891

4.1. Chinese patriotic churches......Page 910
4.2. Autonomous Churches and the Question of Religious Freedom......Page 925
Final Considerations......Page 933
1. The Bible, Christianity and Chinese Culture......Page 934
Table 1: Catholic Religious Communities of Men (1800–1950)......Page 958
Table 2: Catholic Religious Communities of Foreign Women......Page 965
Table 3: Catholic Religious Communities of Chinese Women (pre-1950)......Page 975
Table 4: Protestant Missionary Societies......Page 981
Table 5: Statistics of Protestant Mission Work in China, 1905......Page 1001
Table 6: Catholics in the Qing Empire, 1911......Page 1005
Table 7: Roman Catholic Jurisdictions 1924–1946......Page 1014
Table 8: Catholic Statistics by Jurisdiction—1940/41......Page 1020
Table 9: Heads of Catholics Jurisdictions—1949/50......Page 1030
Table 10: Statistics of Protestant Missions and Churches in China, ca. 1950......Page 1040
Index of Persons (Qing, Republican, PRC)......Page 1048
Index of Authors......Page 1057
Index of Subjects......Page 1074