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Cross-cultural encounters : China and the Reformed Church in America / edited by Gloria Shuhui Tseng ; foreword by Dennis N. Voskuil.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies in Chinese Christianity
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Missionaries--China--Biography.
- Missionaries.
- Missions--China--History.
- Missions.
- Reformed Church in America.
- China--Church history--20th century.
- China.
- Genre:
- Church history.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Cross-Cultural Encounters
- Place of Publication:
- Eugene, Oregon : Pickwick Publications, [2021]
- Summary:
- "Doctors, nurses, teachers, and evangelists, the men and women of the Amoy Mission sowed the seeds of vibrant Christian community in China's Fujian Province. This book tells the stories of those remarkable missionaries whose legacy endures to this day." -- Publisher's web site.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Gloria S. Tseng
- A visionary mission: the life and work of Dr. J.A. Otte / Rebekah Llorens
- Cultural exchange: the story of William Angus and his poetry / Eric Dawson
- The dual calling of missionary wives: married women missionaries of the RCA in China, 1917-1951 / Victoria Longfield
- Hope and Wilhelmina Hospital School of Nursing: the role of missionary nurses in Xiamen, China / Katelyn Dickerson
- Tena Holkeboer: single and female in the China mission of the Reformed Church in America, 1920-1948 / Gloria S. Tseng and Madalyn DeJonge
- Faith and humanitarian aid in wartime China, 1937-1941 / Claire Barrett.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781498244794
- 1498244793
- OCLC:
- 1476265200
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