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Article: Yamamoto Sumiko. History of Protestantism in China: The Indigenization of Christianity.(Book Review)
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- China Review International
- Article date:
- September 22, 2002
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Tokyo: Toho Gakkai, 2000. xiv, 489 pp. Hardcover [yen] 6,300, ISBN 4-924530-07-7.
On August 22, 2000, a high-powered interreligious delegation representing Buddhism, Islam, Taoism, and Protestant and Roman Catholic Christianity in China arrived in Los Angeles, California. Besides the leaders of China's five officially recognized religions, the entourage of fourteen people included scholars of religion, the national head and staff members of the Bureau of Religious Affairs, and members of China's own news media. The delegation was en route to New York to attend the Millennium World Summit of Religious and Spiritual Leaders, convened at the United Nations. At their ...