The conversion of missionaries: liberalism in American Protestant missions in China, 1907-1932

by Lian Xi

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First edition

University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997 . First edition, 8vo, pp. xiv, 2 , 247, 1 ; map and 7 illustrations in the text; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Xi tells the story of Buck and two other American missionaries to China in the early twentieth century who gradually came to question, and eventually reject, the evangelical basis of Protestant missions as they developed an appreciation for Chinese religions and culture jacket

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