""Christ or Confucius, Which? Or The Story of the Amoy Mission"" is a historical account of the Christian mission in Amoy, China, written by John Macgowan and published in 1889. The book details the challenges and successes of the missionary efforts to spread Christianity in a country steeped in Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. Macgowan describes the cultural and religious differences between China and the West, and how the missionaries navigated these differences to establish a foothold in the region. The book also ...
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""Christ or Confucius, Which? Or The Story of the Amoy Mission"" is a historical account of the Christian mission in Amoy, China, written by John Macgowan and published in 1889. The book details the challenges and successes of the missionary efforts to spread Christianity in a country steeped in Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. Macgowan describes the cultural and religious differences between China and the West, and how the missionaries navigated these differences to establish a foothold in the region. The book also highlights the lives of some of the early Christian converts in Amoy and the impact of Christianity on their lives. Macgowan's work provides a valuable historical perspective on the early days of Christian missions in China and the challenges faced by missionaries in spreading their message.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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