Reference Guide to Christian Missionary Societies in China: by R. G. Tiedemann

By R. G. Tiedemann

This entire advisor will facilitate scholarly learn in regards to the background of Christianity in China in addition to the broader Sino-Western cultural come upon. it is going to support students of their look for fabric at the anthropological, academic, clinical, medical, social, political, and non secular dimensions of the missionary presence in China ahead of 1950.The consultant comprises approximately entries making a choice on either Roman Catholic and Protestant missionary sending firms and similar non secular congregations. every one access comprises the organization's identify in English, via its chinese language identify, state of beginning, and denominational association. exact consciousness has been paid to determining the various small, lesser-known teams that arrived in China through the early many years of the 20 th century. additionally, a different type of the as but little-studied indigenous groups of chinese language ladies has additionally been integrated. a number of indexes increase the guide's accessibility.

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73–80, 190–192. A. Thomas [pseud. of Jean-Marie Planchet], Histoire de la Mission de Pékin depuis les origines jusqu’à l’arrivée des Lazaristes (Paris: Louis-Michaud, 1923). A. Thomas, Histoire de la Mission de Pékin depuis l’arrivée des Lazaristes jusqu’à la révolte des boxeurs (Tirage privée, 1925). Joseph Van den Brandt, Les Lazaristes en Chine 1697– 1935: Notices biographiques (Beiping: Imprimerie des Lazaristes, 1936). Official Periodicals: Analecta Congregationis SS. Redemptoris, vol. 1 (Romae, 1922).

John the Baptist Latin/non-English Names: Parvi Fratres a S. Joanne Baptista; Congrégation des Petits Frères de Saint-JeanBaptiste Other Name: Congregation of St. John the Baptist (Anguo) (CSJB) Chinese Names: Yao Han xiao xiongdi hui 耀漢小兄弟 會; Tianzhujiao yao Han hui 天主教耀漢會 Nationality: Chinese China Start: 1928 Fields in China: Hebei: Vicariate Apostolic of Ankwo 安國代牧區; Shaanxi: Prefecture Apostolic of Chowchih 盩厔監牧區; Shanxi: Vicariate Apostolic of Fenyang 汾陽代牧區; Prefecture Apostolic of Hungtung 洪洞監牧區; Mongolia: Vicariate Apostolic of Tsining 集寧代牧區 Background Note: Founded 1928 at Anguo [Ankwo] by Vincent Lebbe 雷 鳴遠 (1877–1940) and Msgr.

The Vincentians soon began missions in the area around Beijing. In 1811 the emperor expelled from Beijing all but 3 Portuguese Vincentians, who were members of the Bureau of Mathematics, and the French Vincentian Louis-Francois Lamiaux, who was the French interpreter at the court. 9 years later, when Lamiaux was exiled to Macau, the mission in Beijing, under the protection of the court, ground to a halt. With the departure of the French, the Chinese Vincentian Matthaeus Xue 薛瑪竇 served as leader of the mission for 15 years.

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