China's Christian martyrs /

Hattaway, Paul, 1968-,

China's Christian martyrs / [print] Paul Hattaway. - Oxford : Monarch Books, (c)2007. - 492 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 22 cm.

part 1. The first thousand years. 845 to 1599 : earliest beginnings -- 1600s : a century of Catholic carnage -- 1700s : the bitter sweet century -- The great religious incident -- Slaughter in South China -- China's first Protestant martyrs -- Trouble in Guangxi and Guizhou -- The Tianjin Massacre -- Murderous monks in Tibet -- The Gutian Massacre -- Storm clouds on the horizon -- part 2. The Boxer Rebellion of 1900. Prelude to the summer of slaughter -- Beijing -- The Tongzhou Massacre -- Hebei province -- The Zhujiahe massacre of 3,000 Catholics -- Little Anna Wang and her family -- The Yanshan slaughter -- The Baoding massacre -- The terrible escape -- Manchuria -- Bling Chang -- Zhejiang -- Inner Mongolia -- Shanxi -- The Taiyuan massacre -- Shouyang -- Trouble at the Great Wall -- Taigu -- Peter Ogren : the man who wouldn't die -- Letters of faith and courage -- part 3. Bandits and Communists. 1901 to 1948 : martyrs of the bandit years -- Bloodbath in Xi'an -- Alphonso Argento : the last Boxer martyr -- Trouble among the tribes -- Caught in the crossfire -- 1925 to 1953 : the early years of Communism -- The father and son martyrs -- Sadhu Sundar Singh -- In the land of Mohammed -- John and Betty Stam -- Eric Liddel : Olympic champion and martyr -- Massacres in North China -- Thirty-three Trappist monks -- Bill Wallace -- Martyrs among the A-Hmao -- 1954 to 1982 : behind the iron curtain -- Zhu Yiming -- Molly O'Sullivan -- Watchman Nee -- Old tactics in New China -- Lilies among thorns -- House church martyrs of the 1990s -- Martyrs of the new millennium -- Into the future.



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Christian martyrs--China--Biography.

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