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Chinese Scenes And People: With Notices Of Christian Missions And Missionary Life In A Series Of Letters From Various Parts Of China (1863)

Chinese Scenes And People: With Notices Of Christian Missions And Missionary Life In A Series Of Letters From Various Parts Of China (1863)

Edkins, Jane Rowbotham
Edkins, Joseph
Stromness, William Stobbs

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ChristianityGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1164603299
ISBN13: 9781164603290
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 322
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Chinese Scenes and People is a collection of letters written by Jane Rowbotham Edkins during her time as a missionary in various parts of China in the mid-19th century. The book provides a vivid description of the Chinese people, their customs, and daily life, as well as the challenges and successes of Christian missions in the country. Edkins offers insights into the Chinese culture, including their beliefs, social hierarchy, and political structure. The book also includes anecdotes and personal experiences of the author, providing a glimpse into the daily life of a missionary in China during this time period. Overall, Chinese Scenes and People is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Chinese culture, history, and the history of Christian missions in China.With A Narrative Of A Visit To Nanking, Also A Memoir By Her Father.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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