The Taiping Rebellion (A.D. 1850-1864) : a study in missionary cross-cultural communications /
by Arthur Chi-kwong Law.
- 1990.
- 67 leaves ; 29 cm.
Typescript. Ministry Perspective Project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, Columbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions, Columbia, South Carolina, 1990. Bibliography: leaves 62-67. 1. Brief History of the Taiping Rebellion 2. The Roles and Attitudes of Missioanries in and Before the Taiping Revolution, and Its Influences 3. The Roles of Hung Hsiu-Chuan and How He Made Use of Christianity in the Taiping Movement 4. Lessons for Cross-Cultural Missionaries Today
Background -- Hung Hsiu-chuan -- The Formation of Tai Ping Tien Kuo -- Development of Tai Ping Tien Kuo -- The Fall of Tai Ping Tien Kuo -- The Importance of the Taiping Rebellion. The Roles of Missionaries -- The Attitudes of Misssionaries Toward the Taiping -- Influences. About Huang's Vision -- Visions of Other Taiping Leaders -- Hung's Use and Abuse of the Bible and Christian Doctrine -- Hung's Use of the Missionaries -- Summary. Missionaries and Governmental Affairs -- Missionaries and Culture -- Missionaries and Gospel Preaching -- Missionaries and Social Concern -- Missionaries and Indigenization.
Columbia Biblical Seminary and Graduate School of Missions.--Ministry Perspective Project.