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Christianity in China

Index Christianity in China

Christianity in China appeared in the 7th century, during the Tang dynasty, but did not take root until it was reintroduced in the 16th century by Jesuit missionaries. [1]

216 relations: 'Phags-pa script, A Syllabic Dictionary of the Chinese Language, Alfred A. Gilman, American Baptist International Ministries, American Methodist Episcopal Mission, American Reformed Mission, American Southern Methodist Episcopal Mission, American Southern Presbyterian Mission, Amity Foundation, Anglican diocese of Shanghai, Anna Seward Pruitt, Anthony E. Clark, Antoine Thomas, Armand David, Arthur Judson Brown, AsiaNews, Association of Community Access Broadcasters, Baptist Convention of Hong Kong, Beijing, Beijing Street Church, Berlin Foundling House, Berlin Missionary Society, Bible Christian Mission, Bible Study Fellowship, Bibliography of Christianity in China, Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Christianity, Bob Fu, Boxer Rebellion, Brother Yun, Canadian Presbyterian Mission, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Hangzhou), Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Nanjing), Catholic Church and the Age of Discovery, Catholic Church in China, Catholic missions, Charles Studd, Che Kam Kong, Cheng Jingyi, Cheng Naishan, China Christian Council, Chinaknowledge, Chinese Baptist Convention, Chinese church, Chinese folk religion, Chinese language, Chinese names for the God of Abrahamic religions, Chinese New Hymnal, Chinese Orthodox Church, Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association, Chinese Regional Bishops' Conference of Taiwan, ..., Chinese views on sin, Christian population growth, Christian terrorism, Christianity by country, Christianity in Asia, Christianity in Guangdong, Christianity in the 20th century, Christianity in the 8th century, Christmas traditions, Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui, Church of Christ in China, Church of England Zenana Missionary Society, Church of the East in China, Church of the Intercession, Harbin, Culture of the People's Republic of China, Dalian Catholic Church, Daqin, David Aikman, Demographics of China, Deng Yuzhi, Dibao, Dongguan Church, Donglü, Eastern Christianity, Eastern Lightning, Eat a Bowl of Tea, Eight-Nation Alliance, Emperor Wuzong of Tang, English Wesleyan Mission, Evangelize China Fellowship, Ferdinand Verbiest, Foot Emancipation Society, Foreign Christian Missionary Society, Francis Lister Hawks Pott, Francis Xavier, Fujian Blue, Gao Zhisheng, General Evangelical Protestant Mission, Geomancy, George Richmond Grose, Ghiyāth al-dīn Naqqāsh, Giovanni de' Marignolli, Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution, Gu Changsheng, Guangzhou, Guangzhou massacre, Gutzlaff Street, Han Chinese, Harbin Nangang Christian Church, History of Beijing, History of Chinese Americans, History of Xi'an, Hollington Tong, Iconoclasm, Ida Pruitt, Index of Christianity-related articles, Irish Presbyterian Mission, Islam in China, James Addison Ingle, James Dyer Ball, Jesuit Asia missions, Jesuit China missions, Jesus Sutras, Jian Youwen, Joachim Bouvet, Johann Adam Schall von Bell, John Magee (missionary), John of Montecorvino, John Ross (missionary), Joss paper, Kathleen L. 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Roots (bishop), Lutheran Church of China, Macau Baptist Convention, Maitreya, Martin Palmer, Martino Martini, Matteo Ricci, Maurice Joostens, Michel Benoist, Nanjing Incident of 1616, Nestorian Stele, North China Theological Seminary, Outline of China, Persecution of Buddhists, Persecution of Christians in the modern era, Pok Fu Lam, Pre-Portuguese Christianity in Goa, Presbyterian World Mission, Priscilla Studd, Protestant Episcopal Church Mission, Protestant missions in China, Protestantism in China, Pui Ching Middle Schools, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, Quanzhou, Quanzhou Maritime Museum, Red Spears' uprising in Shandong (1928–1929), Religion in China, Robert Elliott Speer, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guangzhou, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanking, Roman Catholic Diocese of Shanghai, Russian Orthodoxy, Sacred Heart Cathedral (Guangzhou), Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral, Harbin, Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral, Shenyang, Saint Sophia Cathedral, Harbin, Scandinavian Alliance Mongolian Mission, Schlesinger Library, Scottish Bible Society, Scottish United Presbyterian Mission, Seventh Day Baptist Mission, Shanghai, Sino-Christian theology, Sitiawan, Soul Winning and Prayer Union, St. Theresa's Cathedral, Changchun, Sun Yuanhua, Swedish Mongolian Mission, Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, Taiping Rebellion, The Bitter Tea of General Yen, The Christian Manifesto, The Hundred-word Eulogy, The Sheo Yang Mission, The Shouters, Thomas Torrance, Three Pillars of Chinese Catholicism, Three-self formula, Three-Self Patriotic Movement, Timeline of Christianity, Tony Lambert, Turpan, Wang Laiquan, Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong, Weiquan lawyers, Wiley B. Glass, William P. Roberts (bishop), William Thomas Berger, Wordless Book, World Evangelical Alliance, Xi'an, Xiong Yan (dissident), Xita Church, Yangtze Patrol, Yìhéquán, Yuguang Street Church, Zhang Yuning (footballer, born 1997), Zhangye, Zhenjiang, Zhonghelu Church. Expand index (166 more) »

'Phags-pa script

The ‘Phags-pa script (дөрвөлжин үсэг "Square script") is an alphabet designed by the Tibetan monk and State Preceptor (later Imperial Preceptor) Drogön Chögyal Phagpa for Kublai Khan, the founder of the Yuan dynasty, as a unified script for the written languages within the Yuan.

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A Syllabic Dictionary of the Chinese Language

A Syllabic Dictionary of the Chinese Language: Arranged According to the Wu-Fang Yuen Yin, with the Pronunciation of the Characters as Heard in Peking, Canton, Amoy, and Shanghai or the Hàn-Yīng yùnfǔ 漢英韻府 (1874), compiled by the American sinologist and missionary Samuel Wells Williams, is a 1,150-page bilingual dictionary including 10,940 character headword entries, alphabetically collated under 522 syllables.

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Alfred A. Gilman

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American Baptist International Ministries

American Baptist International Ministries (formerly known as the American Baptist Missionary Union and the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society) is an international Protestant Christian missionary society founded in 1814 in the United States.

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American Methodist Episcopal Mission

American Methodist Episcopal Mission was an American Methodist missionary society that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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American Reformed Mission

American Reformed Mission was an American Protestant Christian missionary society of the Dutch Reformed Church (now the Reformed Church in America), that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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American Southern Methodist Episcopal Mission

American Southern Methodist Episcopal Mission was an American Methodist missionary society operated by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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American Southern Presbyterian Mission

American Southern Presbyterian Mission was an American Presbyterian missionary society of the Southern Presbyterian Church that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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Amity Foundation

The Amity Foundation is an independent Chinese voluntary organization.

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Anglican diocese of Shanghai

The Diocese of Shanghai was an American Anglican bishopric that was involved in missionary work in China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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Anna Seward Pruitt

Anna (Seward) Pruitt (1862–1948), was born in Tallmadge, Ohio, on May 16, 1862, the daughter of John Woodhouse and Urania (Ashley) Seward.

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Anthony E. Clark

Anthony Eugene Clark (born 12 March 1967) is an American Sinologist, historian, and writer who has authored dozens of books, articles, and other publications in the fields of Sino-Western, Sino-Missionary, and ancient Chinese history.

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Antoine Thomas

Antoine Thomas (25 January 1644 – 29 June 1709) was a Belgian Jesuit priest, missionary, and astronomer in Qing China.

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Armand David

Father Armand David (7 September 1826, Espelette – 10 November 1900, Paris), also known in common names by the French Père David, was a Lazarist missionary Catholic priest as well as a zoologist and a botanist.

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Arthur Judson Brown

Arthur Judson Brown (December 3, 1856 – January 11, 1963) was an American clergyman, missionary and author.

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AsiaNews

AsiaNews is an official press agency of the Roman Catholic Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions (PIME).

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Association of Community Access Broadcasters

The Association of Community Access Broadcasters (ACAB), also known as the Access Radio Network, is a group of twelve New Zealand community radio stations.

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Baptist Convention of Hong Kong

The Baptist Convention of Hong Kong (Abbr: BCHK) is a cooperative association of Baptist churches in the Hong Kong.

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Beijing

Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.

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Beijing Street Church

Beijing Street Church is a Protestant church located in Dalian, China.

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Berlin Foundling House

Berlin Foundling House was a German Protestant Christian missionary society that was involved in sending workers to China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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Berlin Missionary Society

The Berlin Missionary Society (BMS) or Society for the Advancement of evangelistic Missions amongst the Heathen (German: Berliner Missionsgesellschaft or Gesellschaft zur Beförderung der evangelischen Missionen unter den Heiden) was a German Protestant (Old Lutheran) Christian missionary society that was constituted on 29 February 1824 by a group of pious laymen from the Prussian nobility.

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Bible Christian Mission

Bible Christian Mission was a Protestant Christian missionary society that sent workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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Bible Study Fellowship

Bible Study Fellowship (also known as BSF) is an international Christian interdenominational or parachurch fellowship of lay people offering a system of structured bible study.

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Bibliography of Christianity in China

This is a list of selected references for Christianity in China.

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Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Christianity

The Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Christianity (BDCC) is a biographical dictionary which focuses on the lives of Chinese Christians and foreign Christian missionaries to China.

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Bob Fu

Bob Fu is a Chinese American pastor.

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Boxer Rebellion

The Boxer Rebellion (拳亂), Boxer Uprising or Yihetuan Movement (義和團運動) was a violent anti-foreign, anti-colonial and anti-Christian uprising that took place in China between 1899 and 1901, toward the end of the Qing dynasty.

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Brother Yun

Liu Zhenying, known as Brother Yun (literally "Brother Cloud"), born 1958, is an exiled Chinese Christian house church leader, evangelist, and proponent of the Back To Jerusalem movement.

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Canadian Presbyterian Mission

Canadian Presbyterian Mission was a Presbyterian Church in Canada missionary society that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty, the most famous of which were Jonathan Goforth and his wife, Rosalind.

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Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Hangzhou)

The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic cathedral, located at 415 Zhongshan Road North (中山北路415号) not far from Wulin Square (武林广场) in downtown Hangzhou, China.

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Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Nanjing)

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (圣母无染原罪始胎堂), commonly known as Shigu Road Cathedral (石鼓路天主教堂) to the locals, is a late 19th-century church in Nanjing that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanking.

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Catholic Church and the Age of Discovery

The Catholic Church during the Age of Discovery inaugurated a major effort to spread Christianity in the New World and to convert the Native Americans and other indigenous people.

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Catholic Church in China

Catholic Church in China (called Tiānzhǔ Jiào, 天主教, literally, "Religion of the Lord of Heaven", after the term for God traditionally used in Chinese by Catholics) has a long and complicated history.

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Catholic missions

Missionary work of the Catholic Church has often been undertaken outside the geographically defined parishes and dioceses by religious orders who have people and material resources to spare, and some of which specialized in missions.

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Charles Studd

Charles Thomas Studd, often known as C. T. Studd (2 December 1860 – 16 July 1931), was a British cricketer, missionary, and a contributor to The Fundamentals.

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Che Kam Kong

Che Kam Kong (died in 1871), also known as Chea Kunkong, was a Chinese Protestant Christian who was killed because of his beliefs in China.

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Cheng Jingyi

Cheng Jingyi (誠靜怡 September 22, 1881, Beijing – Nov 15, 1939, Shanghai) was a Chinese Protestant Christian leader who worked for an independent, unified Chinese Christian Church and a nondenominational unity of Christians in China.

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Cheng Naishan

Cheng Naishan (1946–2013) was a writer from China who came from an upper-class background, had lived in Hong Kong, was trained in the English language, and was a Christian.

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China Christian Council

The China Christian Council (CCC) was founded in 1980 as an umbrella organization for all Protestant churches in the People's Republic of China with Bishop K. H. Ting as its president.

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Chinaknowledge

Chinaknowledge, with the subtitle "a universal guide for China studies", is an English-language hobbyist's web site that contains a wide variety of information on China and Chinese topics.

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Chinese Baptist Convention

The Chinese Baptist Convention (Abbr: CBC) is a cooperative association of Baptist churches in Taiwan and the territories administered by the Republic of China.

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Chinese church

Chinese church may refer ro.

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Chinese folk religion

Chinese folk religion (Chinese popular religion) or Han folk religion is the religious tradition of the Han people, including veneration of forces of nature and ancestors, exorcism of harmful forces, and a belief in the rational order of nature which can be influenced by human beings and their rulers as well as spirits and gods.

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Chinese language

Chinese is a group of related, but in many cases mutually unintelligible, language varieties, forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family.

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Chinese names for the God of Abrahamic religions

In the Chinese common religion and philosophical schools the idea of the universal God has been expressed in a variety of names and representations, most notably as 天 Tiān ("Heaven") and 上帝 Shàngdì ("Highest Deity" or "Highest Emperor").

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Chinese New Hymnal

The Chinese New Hymnal (in) was published during the early 1980s and is the predominantly most used hymn book at the worship of the Protestant churches in the present-day China.

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Chinese Orthodox Church

The Chinese Orthodox Church was an autonomous Eastern Orthodox church in China.

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Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association

The Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association, abbreviated CPA, CPCA or CCPA, is an organization established in 1957 by the People's Republic of China's Religious Affairs Bureau to supervise mainland China's Catholics.

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Chinese Regional Bishops' Conference of Taiwan

The Chinese Regional Bishops' Conference of Taiwan, formerly known as the Chinese Regional Bishops' Conference (天主教會臺灣地區主教團), and informally known as the Bishops' Conference of Taiwan, is the episcopal conference of the Free Area of the Republic of China and is the highest organ of the Roman Catholic Church in Greater China.

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Chinese views on sin

The concept of sin, in the sense of violating a universal moral code, was unknown in Chinese philosophy and folk religion until around the second century CE, when Buddhism arrived from India and religious Daoism originated.

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Christian population growth

Christian population growth is the population growth of the global Christian community.

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Christian terrorism

Christian terrorism comprises terrorist acts by groups or individuals who profess Christian motivations or goals.

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Christianity by country

 As of the year 2015, Christianity has more than 2.3 billion adherents, out of about 7.5 billion people.

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Christianity in Asia

Christianity in Asia has its roots in the very inception of Christianity, which originated from the life and teachings of Jesus in 1st century Roman Palestine.

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Christianity in Guangdong

Christianity is a minority in Guangdong, a province of China.

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Christianity in the 20th century

Christianity in the 20th century was characterized by an accelerating secularization of Western society, which had begun in the 19th century, and by the spread of Christianity to non-Western regions of the world.

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Christianity in the 8th century

Christianity in the 8th century was much affected by the rise of Islam in the Middle East.

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Christmas traditions

Christmas traditions vary from country to country.

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Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui

Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui (CHSKH), known in English as the Holy Catholic Church in China or Anglican-Episcopal Province of China, was the name of the Anglican church in China from 1912 to until about 1958.

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Church of Christ in China

The Church of Christ in China was a coalition of churches in mainland China, established in the early half of the twentieth century.

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Church of England Zenana Missionary Society

The Church of England Zenana Missionary Society (CEZMS; founded 1880), also known as the Church of England Zenana Mission, was a British Anglican Christian missionary society established to spread Christianity in India.

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Church of the East in China

The Church of the East or Nestorian Church had a presence in China during two periods: first from the 7th through the 10th century, and later during the Mongol Yuan Dynasty in the 13th and 14th centuries.

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Church of the Intercession, Harbin

The Church of the Intercession of the Mother of God in Harbin (in or in Russian: Церковь Покрова в Харбине) is an Eastern Orthodox church in Harbin, China.

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Culture of the People's Republic of China

The culture of the People's Republic of China is a rich and varied blend of traditional Chinese culture with communist and other international modern and post-modern influences.

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Dalian Catholic Church

Dalian Catholic Church is a Christian Catholic church located in Dalian, China.

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Daqin

Daqin (alternative transliterations include Tachin, Tai-Ch'in) is the ancient Chinese name for the Roman Empire or, depending on context, the Near East, especially Syria.

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David Aikman

David Aikman (born 1944, Surrey, England), is a best-selling author, journalist, and foreign policy consultant.

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Demographics of China

The demographics of China are identified by a large population with a relatively small youth division, which was partially a result of China's one-child policy, which is now modified to a two-child policy in 2015.

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Deng Yuzhi

Deng Yuzhi (September 1900–1 October 1996) also known as Cora Deng, was a Chinese social and Christian activist, and a feminist.

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Dibao

Dibao (ti-pao),; also romanized as tepao.

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Dongguan Church

Donguang Church, located in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China, is one of the largest and oldest Protestant churches in Northeast China.

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Donglü

Donglü is a village, in a township of the same name, in Qingyuan County, Hebei province, China.

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Eastern Christianity

Eastern Christianity consists of four main church families: the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox churches, the Eastern Catholic churches (that are in communion with Rome but still maintain Eastern liturgies), and the denominations descended from the Church of the East.

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Eastern Lightning

Eastern Lightning, which prefers to use the name The Church of Almighty God, is a new religious movement established in China in 1991, to which Chinese governmental sources attribute from three to four million members, although scholars regard these figures as somewhat inflated.

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Eat a Bowl of Tea

Eat a Bowl of Tea is a 1961 novel by Louis Chu.

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Eight-Nation Alliance

The Eight-Nation Alliance was an international military coalition set up in response to the Boxer Rebellion in China.

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Emperor Wuzong of Tang

Emperor Wuzong of Tang (July 2, 814 – April 22, 846), né Li Chan, later changed to Li Yan just before his death, was an emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China, reigning from 840 to 846.

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English Wesleyan Mission

English Wesleyan Mission (also known as a Missionary Society) was a British Methodist missionary society that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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Evangelize China Fellowship

The Evangelize China Fellowship (ECF) is an American non-profit 501(c) organization, founded in 1947 by 20th-century Chinese revivalist Andrew Gih.

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Ferdinand Verbiest

Father Ferdinand Verbiest (9 October 1623 – 28 January 1688) was a Flemish Jesuit missionary in China during the Qing dynasty.

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Foot Emancipation Society

The Foot Emancipation Society, or Anti-footbinding Society (戒缠足会; Jiè chánzú huì), was a civil organization which opposed foot binding in late Qing dynasty China.

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Foreign Christian Missionary Society

Foreign Christian Missionary Society (FCMS) was a Christian missionary society established by the Disciples of Christ.

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Francis Lister Hawks Pott

Francis Lister Hawks Pott (February 22, 1864 – March 7, 1947) was an American Episcopal missionary and educator in China.

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Francis Xavier

Francis Xavier, S.J. (born Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta, in Latin Franciscus Xaverius, Basque: Frantzisko Xabierkoa, Spanish: Francisco Javier; 7 April 15063 December 1552), was a Navarrese Basque Roman Catholic missionary, born in Javier (Xavier in Navarro-Aragonese or Xabier in Basque), Kingdom of Navarre (present day Spain), and a co-founder of the Society of Jesus.

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Fujian Blue

Fujian Blue is a 2007 Chinese film directed by Weng Shouming (Robin Weng).

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Gao Zhisheng

Gao Zhisheng (born 20 April 1964) is a Chinese human rights attorney and dissident known for defending activists and religious minorities and documenting human rights abuses in China.

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General Evangelical Protestant Mission

General Evangelical Protestant Mission later the East Asian Mission was a German Protestant Christian missionary society that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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Geomancy

Geomancy (Greek: γεωμαντεία, "earth divination") is a method of divination that interprets markings on the ground or the patterns formed by tossed handfuls of soil, rocks, or sand.

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George Richmond Grose

George Richmond Grose (1869–1953) was an American academic administrator and a bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1924, serving as a missionary bishop in China.

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Ghiyāth al-dīn Naqqāsh

Mawlānā Ghiyāth al-dīn Naqqāsh (غیاث الدین نقاش) (fl. 1419-22) was an envoy of the Timurid ruler of Persia and Transoxania, Mirza Shahrukh (r. 1404–1447), to the court of the Yongle Emperor (r. 1402–1424) of the Ming Dynasty of China, known for an important account he wrote of his embassy.

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Giovanni de' Marignolli

Giovanni de' Marignolli (Johannes Marignola;.), variously anglicized as John of Marignolli or John of Florence, was a notable 14th-century Catholic European traveller to medieval China.

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Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution

The Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution initiated by Tang Emperor Wuzong reached its height in the year 845 AD.

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Gu Changsheng

Gu Changsheng (born July 19, 1919 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China) is a Chinese scholar of the history of Christianity in China.

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Guangzhou

Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong.

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Guangzhou massacre

The Guangzhou Massacre was an attack on the foreign merchants in Guangzhou, China, by forces under Huang Chao, who was rebelling against the Tang Empire at the time.

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Gutzlaff Street

Gutzlaff Street is a lane in the Central district of Hong Kong, crossing Stanley Street, Wellington Street, Gage Street and Lyndhurst Terrace.

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Han Chinese

The Han Chinese,.

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Harbin Nangang Christian Church

Harbin Nangang Christian Church (in) is a Protestant church in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China.

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History of Beijing

The city of Beijing has a long and rich history that dates back over 3,000 years.

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History of Chinese Americans

The history of Chinese Americans or the history of ethnic Chinese in the United States relates to the three major waves of Chinese immigration to the United States with the first beginning in the 19th century.

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History of Xi'an

Xi'an was among the most important cities of China before AD 1000.

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Hollington Tong

Hollington K Tong (November 9, 1887 – January 10, 1971) was a Chinese journalist and government employee.

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Iconoclasm

IconoclasmLiterally, "image-breaking", from κλάω.

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Ida Pruitt

Ida Pruitt (1888–1985), bi-cultural social worker, author, speaker, interpreter and 20th century contributor to Sino-American understanding.

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Index of Christianity-related articles

Articles related to Christianity include.

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Irish Presbyterian Mission

Irish Presbyterian Mission was an Irish Presbyterian missionary society that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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Islam in China

Islam in China has existed through 1,400 years of continuous interaction with Chinese society.

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James Addison Ingle

James Addison Ingle (11 March 1867 - 7 December 1903) was an American missionary to China and first bishop of the Missionary District of Hankow.

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James Dyer Ball

James Dyer Ball (波乃耶) (4 December 1847 in Canton, China – 22 February 1919 in London, England) was a Hong Kong scholar and author born in Canton.

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Jesuit Asia missions

The Jesuits, or Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order, have had a long history of missions in East and South Asia from their very foundation in the 16th century; St.

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Jesuit China missions

The history of the missions of the Jesuits in China is part of the history of relations between China and the Western world.

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Jesus Sutras

The Jesus Sutras are early Chinese language manuscripts blending Taoist, Buddhist, and Christian teachings.

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Jian Youwen

Jian Youwen (sometimes transliterated Jen Yu-wen or Kan Yau-man in older documents; 1896 – 1978) was a Chinese historian, public official, and sometime Methodist pastor, known in particular for his writings on the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.

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Joachim Bouvet

Joachim Bouvet (courtesy name: 明远) (b. Le Mans, July 18, 1656 – June 28, 1730, Peking) was a French Jesuit who worked in China, and the leading member of the Figurist movement.

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Johann Adam Schall von Bell

Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1 May 1591 – 15 August 1666) was a German Jesuit and astronomer.

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John Magee (missionary)

John Gillespie Magee (October 10, 1884 – September 11, 1953) was an American Episcopal priest, best known for his work in Nanking as a missionary, and for the films and pictures he shot during the Nanking Massacre.

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John of Montecorvino

John of Montecorvino or Giovanni da Montecorvino in Italian (1247–1328) was an Italian Franciscan missionary, traveller and statesman, founder of the earliest Roman Catholic missions in India and China, and archbishop of Peking.

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John Ross (missionary)

John Ross (1842-1915), (his Chinese name) was a Scottish Protestant missionary to Northeast China who established Dongguan Church in Shenyang.

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Joss paper

Joss paper (or, also known as ghost money) are sheets of paper or papercrafts made into burnt offerings common in Chinese ancestral worship such as the veneration of the deceased family members and relatives on holidays and special occasions.

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Kathleen L. Lodwick

Kathleen L. Lodwick is an American educator, historian, biographer and author.

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Kingsgrove, New South Wales

Kingsgrove is a suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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Kucheng massacre

The Kucheng massacre (Pinyin: Gǔtián Jiào'àn; Foochow Romanized: Kŭ-chèng Gáu-áng) was a massacre of Western Christians that took place at Gutian (at that time known in the west as Kucheng) Fujian, China on August 1, 1895.

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Laogai

Laogai (勞改/劳改), the abbreviation for Láodòng Gǎizào (勞動改造/劳动改造), which means "reform through labor", is a slogan of the Chinese criminal justice system and has been used to refer to the use of penal labour and prison farms in the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Liang Fa

Liang Fa (1789–1855), also known by other names, was the second Chinese Protestant convert and the first Chinese Protestant minister and evangelist.

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Lianghui

Lianghui is a common Mandarin Chinese abbreviation for a pair of organizations which have close relations.

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List of 20th-century religious leaders

;List of 19th-century religious leaders – List of 21st-century religious leaders – Lists of religious leaders by century This is a list of the top-level leaders for religious groups with at least 50,000 adherents, and that led anytime from January 1, 1901, to December 31, 2000.

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List of cathedrals in China

This is the list of cathedrals in China sorted by original denomination.

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List of Catholic missionaries to China

* William of Rubruck (1253).

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List of Medal of Honor recipients educated at the United States Military Academy

The earliest Medal of Honor recipient educated at the United States Military Academy was John Cleveland Robinson, a non-graduating member of the class of 1839.

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List of Protestant theological seminaries in China

This is a list of Protestant theological seminaries in the People's Republic of China which presently includes those in mainland China.

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List of wars involving France

The following is an incomplete list of French wars and battles from the Gauls to modern France.

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Lloyd R. Craighill

Lloyd Rutherford Craighill (September 3, 1886 – March 13, 1971) (Honorary D.D., Virginia Theological Seminary) was an American missionary to China, born in Lynchburg, Virginia.

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Local churches (affiliation)

The local churches are a Christian movement which was started in China.

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Logan H. Roots (bishop)

Logan Herbert Roots D.D. (July 27, 1870 – September 23, 1945) was an American missionary to China and from 1904 to 1925 served as the Episcopal Bishop of Hankow.

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Lutheran Church of China

The Lutheran Church of China (LCC) was a Lutheran church body in China from 1920 to 1951.

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Macau Baptist Convention

The Macau Baptist Convention (Abbr: MBC) is a cooperative association of Baptist churches in the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.

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Maitreya

Maitreya (Sanskrit), Metteyya (Pali), is regarded as a future Buddha of this world in Buddhist eschatology.

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Martin Palmer

Martin Giles Palmer (born 14 October 1953) is the translator of several popular books on Sinology, including Zhuangzi and I Ching.

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Martino Martini

Martino Martini (20 September 1614 – 6 June 1661) was an Italian Jesuit missionary, cartographer and historian, mainly working on ancient Imperial China.

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Matteo Ricci

Matteo Ricci, S.J. (Mattheus Riccius Maceratensis; 6 October 1552 – 11 May 1610), was an Italian Jesuit priest and one of the founding figures of the Jesuit China missions.

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Maurice Joostens

Baron Adolphe Marie Maurice Joostens (23 September 1862 – 21 July 1910), was a Belgian diplomat.

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Michel Benoist

Michel Benoist (October 8, 1715 in Autun or Dijon, France – October 23, 1774 in Beijing, China of a stroke) was a Jesuit scientist, who stood in the service of the Chinese Qianlong Emperor for thirty years and is most noted for the waterworks he constructed for the emperor.

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Nanjing Incident of 1616

The Nanjing Incident of 1616 or the Nanjing Church Incident was a set-back for Christianity in China after the initial success of Matteo Ricci and other members of the Jesuit China mission to use western science and technology to integrate themselves into the Ming Dynasty bureaucracy and scholarly culture.

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Nestorian Stele

The Nestorian Stele, also known as the Nestorian Stone, Nestorian Monument, or Nestorian Tablet, is a Tang Chinese stele erected in 781 that documents 150 years of early Christianity in China.

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North China Theological Seminary

North China Theological Seminary was one of the largest and well-known fundamentalist Protestant seminaries in mainland China in the first half of the twentieth century.

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Outline of China

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to China: The People's Republic of China is the most extensive country in East Asia and the third or fourth most extensive country in the world.

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Persecution of Buddhists

Many Buddhists have experienced persecution from non-Buddhists and other Buddhists during the history of Buddhism.

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Persecution of Christians in the modern era

The Pew Research Center has performed studies on international religious freedom, researching restrictions on religion originating from government prohibitions on free speech and religious expression as well as social hostilities undertaken by private individuals, organisations and social groups.

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Pok Fu Lam

Pok Fu Lam or Pokfulam is a residential area on Hong Kong Island, at the western end of the Southern District.

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Pre-Portuguese Christianity in Goa

Christianity in Goa has pre-Portuguese roots, according to a few scholars such as H.O. Mascarenhas and Jose Cosme Costa.

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Presbyterian World Mission

Presbyterian World Mission is the world mission arm of the Presbyterian Mission Agency, the ministry and mission agency of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Founded as the Western Foreign Missionary Society by the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America in 1837, it was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty and to India in nineteenth century.

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Priscilla Studd

Priscilla "Scilla" Studd (before 1887–1929, née Priscilla Livingstone Stewart) was a Protestant Christian missionary and wife of Charles Studd.

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Protestant Episcopal Church Mission

The Protestant Episcopal Church Mission was an Christian missionary initiative of the Episcopal Church that was involved in sending and providing financial support to lay and ordained mission workers in growing population centers in the west of the United States as well as overseas in China, Liberia and Japan during the second half of the 19th Century.

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Protestant missions in China

In the early 19th century, Western colonial expansion occurred at the same time as an evangelical revival – the Second Great Awakening – throughout the English-speaking world, leading to more overseas missionary activity.

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Protestantism in China

Protestant Christianity (l, in comparison to earlier Roman Catholicism and Eastern Christianity) entered China in the early 19th century, taking root in a significant way during the Qing Dynasty.

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Pui Ching Middle Schools

The Pui Ching Middle Schools refers to a system of Baptist secondary schools first founded in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China and later Hong Kong and Macau.

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Qingdao University of Science and Technology

Qingdao University of Science and Technology (acronym QUST) is a university located in Qingdao, China, colloquially known as Qingkeda (青科大).

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Quanzhou

Quanzhou, formerly known as Chinchew, is a prefecture-level city beside the Taiwan Strait in Fujian Province, China.

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Quanzhou Maritime Museum

The Quanzhou Maritime Museum in the Fengze District of Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, is the only museum in China specialising in overseas relations.

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Red Spears' uprising in Shandong (1928–1929)

The Red Spear Society staged a major uprising in 1928/29 against the rule of Liu Zhennian, the Nationalist government-aligned warlord ruler of eastern Shandong province in Republican China.

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Religion in China

China has long been a cradle and host to a variety of the most enduring religio-philosophical traditions of the world.

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Robert Elliott Speer

Robert Elliott Speer (born Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, 10 September 1867 – 23 November 1947) was an American Presbyterian religious leader and an authority on missions.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing (Archidioecesis Pechimensis) is a Metropolitan Latin archdiocese in PR China.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guangzhou

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guangzhou(Canton) Coamceuven(sis), is an archdiocese located in the city of Guangzhou in China.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanking

The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nanking (Archidioecesis Nanchinensis) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in China.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Shanghai

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Shanghai (Dioecesis Sciamhaevensis) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Municipality of Shanghai, China.

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Russian Orthodoxy

Russian Orthodoxy (Русское православие) is the body of several Churches within the larger communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, whose liturgy is or was traditionally conducted in Church Slavonic language.

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Sacred Heart Cathedral (Guangzhou)

The Sacred Heart Cathedral, properly the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and also known as the Stone House by locals, is a Gothic Revival Roman Catholic cathedral in Guangzhou, China.

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Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral, Harbin

The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (in) is a Roman Catholic church in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China.

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Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral, Shenyang

The Sacred Heart Cathedral of Shenyang (in) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China.

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Saint Sophia Cathedral, Harbin

The Cathedral of the Holy Wisdom of God or Saint Sophia Cathedral in Harbin (pinyin: Shèng Suǒfēiyà Jiàotáng, Софийский собор в Харбине) is a former Russian Orthodox church located in the central district of Daoli, Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province, China.

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Scandinavian Alliance Mongolian Mission

The Scandinavian Alliance Mongolian Mission was a Scandinavian Protestant Christian missionary society that was involved in sending missionaries to Mongolia and China during the late Qing Dynasty (late 19th and early 20th century).

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Schlesinger Library

The Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America is a research library at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University.

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Scottish Bible Society

Scottish Bible Society (SBS), founded in 1809 as the Edinburgh Bible Society, amalgamated in 1861 with the Glasgow Bible Society (founded 1812) to form the National Bible Society of Scotland, is a Scottish Christian charity that exists to make the Bible available throughout the world.

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Scottish United Presbyterian Mission

Scottish United Presbyterian Mission was a Scottish Presbyterian missionary society that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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Seventh Day Baptist Mission

Seventh Day Baptist Missionary Society is a Baptist missionary society that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China as far back as the late Qing Dynasty.

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Shanghai

Shanghai (Wu Chinese) is one of the four direct-controlled municipalities of China and the most populous city proper in the world, with a population of more than 24 million.

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Sino-Christian theology

Sino-Christian theology (or, literally meaning "Christian theology in the Chinese language") is a theological movement in Mainland China and Hong Kong.

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Sitiawan

Sitiawan (alternate spelling: Setiawan; origin: from Malay, a portmanteau of Setia Kawan, meaning "Loyal Friend") is a region in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia.

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Soul Winning and Prayer Union

Soul Winning and Prayer Union was a Protestant Christian missionary society that was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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St. Theresa's Cathedral, Changchun

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Sun Yuanhua

Sun Yuanhua (1581 or 1582– 7September 1632), also known as IgnatiusSun, was a Chinese mandarin under the late Ming.

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Swedish Mongolian Mission

Swedish Mongolian Mission (Svenska Mongolmissionen) was a Swedish Protestant Christian missionary society that was involved in sending workers to countries such as Mongolia and China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, officially the Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace, was an oppositional state in China from 1851 to 1864, supporting the overthrow of the Qing dynasty by Hong Xiuquan and his followers.

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Taiping Rebellion

The Taiping Rebellion, also known as the Taiping Civil War or the Taiping Revolution, was a massive rebellion or total civil war in China that was waged from 1850 to 1864 between the established Manchu-led Qing dynasty and the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom under Hong Xiuquan.

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The Bitter Tea of General Yen

The Bitter Tea of General Yen is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Frank Capra, and starring Barbara Stanwyck, and featuring Nils Asther and Walter Connolly.

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The Christian Manifesto

"Direction of Endeavor for Chinese Christianity in the Construction of New China", commonly known as "The Christian Manifesto" or "The Three-Self Manifesto", was a political manifesto of Protestants in China whereby they backed the newly-founded People's Republic of China (PRC) and the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC).

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The Hundred-word Eulogy

The Hundred-word Eulogy (百字讃 bǎizìzàn) is a 100-character praise of Islam and the Islamic prophet Muhammad written by the Hongwu Emperor of China (r. 1368-1398).

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The Sheo Yang Mission

The Sheo Yang Mission (referred to as SYM in some accounts) was a Protestant Christian missionary society that was involved in sending workers to China during the late Qing Dynasty.

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The Shouters

The Shouters, or more properly the Shouters sect (呼喊派), is a label attached by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to an amorphous group within China that was targeted by the government first as counterrevolutionaries and subsequently as a criminal cult after incidents in Dongyang and Yiwu counties in Zhejiang province in February 1982.

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Thomas Torrance

Thomas Torrance (1871–1959), born in Shotts, Scotland, was a Protestant missionary to China.

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Three Pillars of Chinese Catholicism

Xú Guāngqǐ (Wade–Giles: Hsü Kuang-ch'i; 徐光啓, 1562–1633) of Shanghai, and Lǐ Zhīzǎo (Wade–Giles: Li Chih-tsao; 李之藻, 1565 – November 1, 1630) and Yáng Tíngyún (Wade–Giles: Yang T'ing-yün; 楊廷筠, 1557–1627) both of Hangzhou, are known as the Three Great Pillars of Chinese Catholicism (聖教三柱石, literally the "Holy Religion's Three Pillar-Stones").

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Three-self formula

The three-self formula or three-self principle is a missiological strategy to establish indigenous churches.

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Three-Self Patriotic Movement

The Three-Self Patriotic Movement (TSPM) is a Protestant church in the People's Republic of China, and one of the largest Protestant bodies in the world.

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Timeline of Christianity

The purpose of this timeline is to give a detailed account of Christianity from the beginning of the current era (AD) to the present.

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Tony Lambert

Tony Lambert is a former British diplomat to Beijing, China and Tokyo, Japan and author of several significant books regarding Christianity in China.

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Turpan

Turpan, also known as Turfan or Tulufan, is a prefecture-level city located in the east of Xinjiang, People's Republic of China.

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Wang Laiquan

Wang Laiquan or Wang Laijun (王来俊) (1835-) was a Chinese Protestant Christian pastor and missionary in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China in the late 19th century.

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Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong

The Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong was an uprising of several allied Chinese warlord armies under the leadership of Zhang Zongchang in 1929.

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Weiquan lawyers

Weiquan lawyers, or “rights protection” lawyers, refer to a small but influential movement of lawyers, legal practitioners, scholars and activists who help Chinese citizens to assert their constitutional, civil rights and/or public interest through litigation and legal activism.

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Wiley B. Glass

Wiley B. Glass (1874 - November 14, 1967) was a Southern Baptist missionary in China with the North China Mission with his primary ministry being established in then Hwanghsien, China.

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William P. Roberts (bishop)

William Payne Roberts (罗培德) was an American missionary to China.

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William Thomas Berger

William Thomas Berger (1815–1899) was a Christian starch manufacturer in London and owner of Samuel Berger & Co., a patent rice starch manufacturer, who became the first home (England) director of the China Inland Mission with James Hudson Taylor in 1865.

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Wordless Book

The Wordless Book is a Christian evangelistic book.

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World Evangelical Alliance

The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) is a global organization of evangelical Christian churches, serving more than 600 million evangelicals, founded in 1846 in London, England to unite evangelicals worldwide.

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Xi'an

Xi'an is the capital of Shaanxi Province, China.

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Xiong Yan (dissident)

Xiong Yan is a China-born naturalized American.

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Xita Church

Xita Church is a Protestant church for the Korean Chinese, located in the Xita area of Heping District, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China.

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Yangtze Patrol

The Yangtze Patrol, also known as the Yangtze River Patrol Force and Yangtze River Patrol or YangPat and ComYangPat, from 1854–1949, was a prolonged naval operation to protect American interests in the Yangtze River's treaty ports.

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Yìhéquán

The Yihequan, or Fists of Harmony and Justice (also named Yihetuan, League of Harmony and Justice), was a Chinese secret society known for having triggered the Boxer Rebellion.

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Yuguang Street Church

Yuguang Street Church is a Protestant church in Dalian, China It is the former Dalian Anglican Church and its church building is now a Historical Protected Building of Dalian City.

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Zhang Yuning (footballer, born 1997)

Zhang Yuning (born 5 January 1997) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Eredivisie side ADO Den Haag on loan from West Bromwich Albion.

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Zhangye

Zhangye, formerly romanized as Changyeh or known as Kanchow, is a prefecture-level city in central Gansu Province in the People's Republic of China.

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Zhenjiang

Zhenjiang, formerly romanized as Chenkiang, is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, China.

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Zhonghelu Church

Zhonghelu Church is a Protestant church located in Fushun, Liaoning Province, China.

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References

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