Dreams of a Young Republic: The American Vincentians in China - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:John J. HarneySeries:Studies in Pacific WorldsPublish date:10/1/2025Pages:200
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9781496237743ISBN-10:1496237749UPC:9781496237743Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Asia, Christian MinistryBook Topic:China, MissionsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SCM65K8R5S
Dreams of a Young Republic: The American Vincentians in China
The Congregation of the Mission, a Catholic order known as the Vincentians after their founder Saint Vincent de Paul, began missionary work in China in 1699. First run by French priests and nuns, a large vicariate in the south of China was taken over by American priests in 1921. French envoys of nineteenth-century imperialism had given way to American priests who ascribed to an idealized vision...
Series: Studies in Pacific Worlds
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9781496237743ISBN-10:1496237749UPC:9781496237743Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Asia, Christian MinistryBook Topic:China, MissionsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SCM65K8R5S
John J. Harney is an associate professor of history at Centre College. He is the author of Empire of Infields: Baseball in Taiwan and Cultural Identity, 1895-1968 (Nebraska, 2019).
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