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Christianity In Rural China: Conflict And Accommodation In Jiangxi Province, 18601900 (Volume 91) (Michigan Monographs In Chine
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Delving Into The Archives Of The Zongli Yamenthe Qing Dynasty Bureau That Mediated Conflicts Between Foreign Missionaries, Local Christians, And Local Communitiesalan Sweeten Presents Detailed Accounts Of Interactions Between Catholics And Noncatholics In The Market Towns And Villages Of Jiangxi. Sweeten Pieces Together A Close View Of Tensions In The Countryside, Their Eruption Into Violence, And As Often, Their Peaceful Resolution. He Concludes That The Sources Of Tension Lay With Daytoday Problems Common Throughout Rural China, Rather Than With Issues Of Religion Per Se. Although Religious Identity Did Play A Role In Local Conflict During This Fortyyear Period, Personal Or Family Disputes, Poverty, And General Alienation Turn Out To Be Equally Important Factors.Earlier Scholarship On Urban Antichristian Incidents Pointed To Agitation By Local Elites Against Aggressive Missionaries And The Enclaving Of Chinese Christians Apart From Their Communities, Yet This Author'S Findings Suggest That Catholics In Rural Jiangxi Were Normally Well Integrated Into Their Larger Communities, And Conflict With Catholics Was More Often A Contest Of Personal Interests Among Neighbors.Alan Sweeten Teaches At California State University, Stanislaus, And Has Published Numerous Articles On Christians And Christianity In Jiangxi.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Christianity in Rural China'? A: The book explores the interactions between Catholics and non-Catholics in Jiangxi Province during the late Qing dynasty, highlighting both conflicts and peaceful resolutions.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Alan Sweeten, who teaches at California State University, Stanislaus.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Christianity in Rural China' contain? A: The book contains 296 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is being offered? A: This is the illustrated edition of 'Christianity in Rural China'.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2001.
- Q: Is this book in good condition? A: Yes, it is described as a used book in good condition.
- Q: What themes are addressed in the book? A: The book addresses themes of religious identity, local conflict, and the integration of Catholics within their communities.
- Q: Does the book provide historical insights or sources? A: Yes, it delves into archives and presents detailed accounts from the Qing dynasty era.
- Q: Who would benefit from reading this book? A: Scholars, students of Chinese studies, and anyone interested in the history of Christianity in China would find this book beneficial.