JOHN SUNG'S MALLEABLE CONVERSION NARRATIVE.

The article focuses on Chinese evangelist Siong Ceh "John" Sung an his experience of converting to Christianity while attending the Union Theological Seminary (UTS) in New York City in 1927. The author analyzes if Sung's spiritual awakening was really the onset of schizophrenia, discu...

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Main Author: Ireland, Daryl R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2013
In: Fides et historia
Year: 2013, Volume: 45, Issue: 1, Pages: 48-75
Further subjects:B Twentieth Century
B China
B Schizophrenia
B Christian spiritual life
B Christianity
B Sung, Siong Ceh
B Theological seminaries
B History
B Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)
B Conversion to Christianity
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:The article focuses on Chinese evangelist Siong Ceh "John" Sung an his experience of converting to Christianity while attending the Union Theological Seminary (UTS) in New York City in 1927. The author analyzes if Sung's spiritual awakening was really the onset of schizophrenia, discusses the political and theological aspects of Sung's revivalism, and explores the history of Chinese Christianity.
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