"A model for all Christian women" : Candida Xu, a Chinese Christian woman of the seventeenth century /: Candida Xu, a Chinese Christian woman of the seventeenth century. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gail King.
• Authors: King, Gail Oman
• Contents: Acknowledgments vii Preface by D.E. Mungello ix List of Abbreviations xiii Map: China in the time of Candida Xu xv Introduction 1 Chapter One: Roots of the Xu Family: The Generations before Candida Xu 15 Chapter Two: Childhood and Married Life 31 Chapter Three: The Widowed Years 63 Chapter Four: The Legacy of Candida Xu 99 Appendices: Appendix 1: "Baolun tang gao" 寶倫堂稿. Autobiographical Preface by Hesha 鶴沙 (Xu Zuanzeng 許纘曾). Translation of Portions Related to Candida Xu 115 Appendix 2: Xu Zuanzeng’s Biography of His Mother Candida Xu. Translation of; "Compendio de la vida y la muerte de Doña Candida, sacado de un librito; que imprimió su hijo D. Basilio Hiù." Translated by Matt Hill 121 Appendix 3: Xu Yunxi, Foreword to the 1938 edition of Yiwei Zhongguo fengjiao taitai ; 一位中國奉教太太 133 Bibliography 135 Index with Glossary 155
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 282.092; Christian women -- China -- Biography; China -- Church history -- 17th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000333565; 9781000333442; 9781003136774
• Related ISBNs: 9780367682903
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