Ancestors, virgins, & friars: Christianity as a local religion in late Imperial China
Eugenio Menegon
Ancestors, virgins, & friars: Christianity as a local religion in late Imperial China
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Eugenio MenegonEdition 1
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Title and Author
Ancestors, virgins, & friars: Christianity as a local religion in late Imperial China / Eugenio MenegonPublication Details
کمبریج : Harvard University Asia Center for the Harvard-Yenching Institute : Distributed by Harvard University Press، 2009مPhysical Description
xx, 450 p.: ill., map ; 24 cm.Subject
Christianity -- ChinaChina Church history
China Missions History
series
(Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series؛ 69)Language
فارسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. 583-624( and index.
Contents
Introduction : "truly unfathomable"? -- Fuan literati, Jesuits, and Spanish friars -- Becoming local : conflict with gods and ancestors, 1634-1645 -- The golden age of opportunity, 1645-1723 -- Suppression and persistence, 1723-1840s -- The Christians of Fuan -- Christian religious fellowship in Mindong : priests, rituals, and lay institutions -- Filial piety, ancestral rituals, and salvation -- Virginity, chastity, and sex -- Conclusion : ruptures : Fuan after the Opium Wars