The course will cover the encounter between China and Christianity, from 7th century Nestorian monks, 12th century Franciscan Missions, 16th century Jesuit missionaries, Christianity in the period of Western imperialism, the expulsion of Western missionaries after the 1949 Communist revolution, and the formation of underground churches.
Develop critical, writing, and research skills. Deepen understanding of Christianity as a world religion, the history of China, Christianity in China, and historical ties between China and The West.
Develop critical, writing, and research skills. Deepen understanding of Christianity as a world religion, the history of China, Christianity in China, and historical ties between China and The West.