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Author Rubinstein, Murray A., 1942-

Title The origins of the Anglo-American missionary enterprise in China, 1807-1840 / Murray A. Rubinstein
Published Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, 1996

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Description 399 pages ; 23 cm
Series ATLA monograph series ; no. 33
ATLA monograph series ; no. 33
Contents Introduction: The City of the Missionary -- I. Canton, the Canton System, and the Western Merchant Community -- II. Robert Morrison and the Roots of the Anglo-American Mission Enterprise in China, 1782-1807 -- III. Robert Morrison in Canton, 1807-1819 -- IV. Tragedy and Triumph, 1820-1827 -- V. Forging the Anglo-American Evangelical Missionary Enterprise, 1820-1829 -- VI. The Men of the American Board Mission: Questions of Background, 1800-1829 -- VII. A Trans-Atlantic Mission Community Evolves in Canton, 1830-1834 -- VIII. The Mission Community and the Coming of the Opium War, 1834-1840 -- Conclusion: A Graveyard in Macao on a Bright November Day
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references ([365]-386 pages) and index
Subject Morrison, Robert, 1782-1834.
Missions -- China -- History -- 19th century.
Missions, American -- China -- Canton -- History -- 19th century
Missions, American -- China -- Guangzhou -- History -- 19th century.
Missions, British -- China -- Canton -- History -- 19th century
Missions, British -- China -- Guangzhou -- History -- 19th century.
SUBJECT Guangzhou (China) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79117229 -- Church history -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005032
China -- Church history http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85023990 -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012475
Author American Theological Library Association.
LC no. 94022094
ISBN 0810827700