Excerpt from Present-Day Conditions in China: Notes Designed to Show the Moral and Spiritual Claims of the Chinese Empire
The Object of the following pages is to give in brief outline, not for the specialist but for the general reader, some particulars of the great and rapid movements which are taking place to-day within the Chinese Empire. Nearly every event referred to has happened within the last twelve or fifteen months. This fact alone reveals the rapidity and importance of the changes which are at present in progress.
The chapters though only notes are designed to show the claims of China upon the sympathy of those who desire the moral and spiritual welfare Of the Empire. If they lead the reader to a more careful and thorough study of one Of the greatest movements Of history, and to deeper interest in and sympathy with the Chinese people, and to efforts and sacrifice for their evangelisation, the Object of this publica tion will have been realised.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a snapshot of China's ongoing and multifaceted transformation at the turn of the 20th century. The author provides a concise historical background to prepare readers to understand the era's rapid changes, which encompass politics, education, humanitarian efforts, society, religion, and international relations. Containing insights into the era's social unrest, technological advancements, and cultural shifts, this book also explores the delicate balance between China's ancient traditions and the progressive forces of modernization. The author's meticulous documentation of this pivotal moment in Chinese history offers critical context for understanding the complexities of contemporary China. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330113424_0
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