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050		4	_aBV3427.M6 _bD357 2013
082	0	4	_a266.02341051
100	1		_aDaily, Christopher A., _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aRobert Morrison and the Protestant plan for China _h[electronic resource] / _cChristopher A. Daily.
260			_aBaltimore, Maryland : _bProject Muse, _c2013. _e(Baltimore, Md. : _fProject MUSE, _g2015)
260			_aHong Kong [China] : _bHong Kong University Press, _c[2013] _e(Baltimore, Md. : _fProject MUSE, _g2015)
300			_a1 online resource (1 PDF (xiii, 261 pages).)
490	1		_aRoyal Asiatic Society books
500			_aIssued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [239]-253) and index.
505	0		_aAcknowledgements -- Introduction -- The birth of British evangelicalism and the disappointment of the earliest LMS missions -- The new approach to missions : Gosport Academy and David Bogue's strategy -- Looking towards China : Morrison's work in London and the voyage to China -- Communicating the Gospel to China : Robert Morrison uses Bogue's programme to propagate to the Chinese -- The Ultra Ganges Mission Station, a printing centre, and the final educational step of the template -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
520			_aRobert Morrison, sent alone to his East Asian post by the London Missionary Society in 1807, was the first Protestant missionary to operate in China. During some 27 years in China, Macau and Malacca, he worked as a translator, founded an academy for converts and missionaries, translated the New Testament into Chinese and compiled the first Chinese-English dictionary. In this process, he was building the foundation of Chinese Protestant Christianity. Today, Chinese Protestant Christianity becomes one of the largest Christian churches in the world and the fastest growing religion in China. This.
588			_aDescription based on print version record.
650		0	_aProtestantism _zChina _xHistory.
650		0	_aMissionaries _zGreat Britain _vBiography.
650		0	_aMissionaries _zChina _vBiography.
600	1	0	_aMorrison, Robert, _d1782-1834.
655		0	_aElectronic books.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
710	2		_aProject Muse, _edistributor.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _z9888180975 _z9789888208036
710	2		_aProject Muse.
856	4	0	_zFull text available: _uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9789888180974/
942			_2Dewey Decimal Classification _ceBooks
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