Papers Presented at Conference on the Situation in China Under the Committee of Reference and Counsel Representing the Foreign Missions Conference of (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781176919198)

This volume contains papers presented at a conference held on February 29, 1912, focusing on the situation in China. Organized under the Committee of Reference and Counsel representing the Foreign Missions Conference of North America, the conference convened at 156 Fifth Avenue, New York City.

The papers offer insights into the political, social, and religious landscape of China during a pivotal period in its history. They reflect the perspectives of missionaries and other observers engaged with China at the time, providing a valuable historical record of the challenges and opportunities they perceived. Topics likely include the impact of foreign influence, the state of Christianity in China, and the country's internal dynamics.

This collection is a useful resource for researchers and historians interested in the history of missions, Sino-Western relations, and the political and social transformations of early 20th-century China. It offers a glimpse into the complexities of a nation on the cusp of significant change, as seen through the eyes of those who were actively involved in shaping its future.

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