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Making Catholicism Chinese : the Catholic Church in a modernizing China /

'Making Catholicism Chinese' examines a little-known chapter of Catholic life in China, when a coalition of foreign-born and Chinese Catholics strove to make the Church indigenously 'Chinese'. It demonstrates how the indigenization movement, begun as a bid to render Catholicism a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wong, Stephanie M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Subjects:
Lebbe, Vincent, > 1877-1940.
Catholic Church > China > History > 20th century.
Catholic Church > History > 20th century.
Église catholique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Religion and politics > China > History > 20th century.
Religion et politique > Chine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
China.
Asia.
HISTORY.
Catholic.
Christianity.
RELIGION.
Missions.
Christian Ministry.
Religion and politics > History.
China
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Making Catholicism Chinese' examines a little-known chapter of Catholic life in China, when a coalition of foreign-born and Chinese Catholics strove to make the Church indigenously 'Chinese'. It demonstrates how the indigenization movement, begun as a bid to render Catholicism a Chinese religion, came to support Chinese state-building instead.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197623725
0197623727
9780197623718
0197623719
9780197623701
0197623700