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Woodbridge, David,

Missionary primitivism and Chinese modernity : the brethren in twentieth-century China / [Electronic resource] by David Woodbridge. - Boston : Brill, 2018. - 1 online resource - Studies in Christian mission, VOLUME 54 0924-9389 ; Studies in Christian Mission Online, Supplement 2019, ISBN: 9789004390942 Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353350 . - Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353350. Studies in Christian Mission Online, Supplement 2019, ISBN: 9789004390942. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Living by faith: brethren missionaries in the modern world -- So far from this land as China: the primitivism of Watchman Nee -- To the uttermost part: Reginald Sturt and the evangelisation of the Mongols -- Primitivism and politics: the echoes of service mission to Tibet -- Missionary primitivism versus Chinese modernity: fallout from the withdrawal from China.

ISBN: 9789004376106 9789004336759

Standard No.: 10.1163/9789004376106 DOI

LCCN: 2018041138

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Open Brethren--Missions--China.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Missions--China.
Plymouth Brethren--Missions--China.
Primitivism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christianity--Influence.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
China--Church history.

LC Class. No.: BV3415.2 / .W66 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 266/.990951