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The Missionary's Curse and Other Tales from a Chinese Catholic Village (Asia: Local Studies / Global Themes)
Henrietta Harrison
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| #882737 in Books | University of California Press | 2013-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.72 x6.00l,.92 | File type: PDF | 296 pages | ||0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| This book challenges many assumptions about missionaries in China. ...|By PT McGuire|This book challenges many assumptions about missionaries in China. I am most grateful for what Harriet Harrison has contributed to my understanding of the Catholic Church in China.||
"[A] splendid book. . . . It's fascinating to see how Catholic Christianity became fully integrated into the life of [a Chinese] village."
The Missionary’s Curse tells the story of a Chinese village that has been Catholic since the seventeenth century, drawing direct connections between its history, the globalizing church, and the nation. Harrison recounts the popular folk tales of merchants and peasants who once adopted Catholic rituals and teachings for their own purposes, only to find themselves in conflict with the orthodoxy of Franciscan missionaries arriving from Italy. The village&r...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Missionary's Curse and Other Tales from a Chinese Catholic Village (Asia: Local Studies / Global Themes) | Henrietta Harrison. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.