Illustrious Chinese Christians

By Bentley William Preston 1862- and William Preston B 1862 Bentley

Book Overview

Illustrious Chinese Christians presents a collection of biographical sketches celebrating notable figures in the Chinese Christian community. William Preston Bentley chronicles the lives and spiritual journeys of men and women who embraced Christianity, highlighting their contributions to the growth and development of the church in China. The book serves as an inspirational record of faith and resilience in the face of cultural and societal challenges.

Originally published in 1906, this volume offers valuable insights into the history of Christianity in China, providing a window into the experiences and perspectives of Chinese converts. Bentley's work underscores the importance of indigenous leadership and the enduring impact of Christian teachings within the Chinese context, making it a significant resource for those interested in religious history and cross-cultural understanding.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1176354817
• ISBN13: 9781176354814
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"