Basel Mission and Revolutions in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century China: Debating Societal Renewal

This article analyzes how the Basel missionaries interpreted the nineteenth- and twentieth-century revolutionary changes in China. After a short historical overview, it assesses the different aspects and roots of what implicitly constituted the political theology of the Basel Mission. In the body pa...

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Main Author: Brandner, Tobias (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2018
In: Mission studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 7-30
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China / Basler Mission / Taiping rebellion / Riot / History 1847-1949
IxTheo Classification:KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBM Asia
KDD Protestant Church
RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B Basel Mission history of the Basel Mission Christianity in China Mission in China Taiping Rebellion Theodor Hamberg mission movement and politics political theology
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