The Winning of the Far East

The Winning of the Far East

Sidney Lewis Gulick

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Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781026088616
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'The Winning of the Far East' is a comprehensive study of the Christian movement across China, Korea, and Japan during a pivotal era of transformation in East Asia. Written by Sidney Lewis Gulick, a prominent figure in missionary history, the work examines the sociological and spiritual impact of Christianity within these diverse nations. Gulick provides a detailed analysis of the progress made by various denominations, the challenges faced by missionaries, and the cultural reception of religious thought in the early twentieth century.The narrative delves into the specific historical contexts of each region, exploring how local political shifts and societal changes influenced the growth of the church. In China, the text explores the aftermath of revolution; in Korea, it looks at the church amidst colonial pressures; and in Japan, it evaluates the synthesis of traditional values with modern religious movements. This scholarly account serves as an essential resource for understanding the historical intersection of Western faith and Eastern culture. It offers valuable insights into the interdenominational cooperation and individual dedication that defined the missionary efforts of the period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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