Christian Women and Modern China: Recovering a Women's History of Chinese Protestantism

by Li Ma

Book Overview

Christian Women and Modern China presents a social history of women pioneers in Chinese Protestantism from the 1880s to the 2010s. The author interrupts a hegemonic framework of historical narratives by exploring formal institutions and rules as well as social networks and social norms that shape the lived experiences of women. This book achieves a more nuanced understanding about the interplays of Christianity, gender, power and modern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1793631581
• ISBN13: 9781793631589
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"