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    Christianity has been present in China since the early medieval period, and became a significant presence in the country during the early modern era. The...
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    of the East monks were preaching Christianity in India in the 6th century before they smuggled silkworm eggs from China to the Eastern Roman Empire. The...
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    Christianity in Asia has its roots in the very inception of Christianity, which originated from the life and teachings of Jesus in 1st-century Roman Judea...
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    archeological evidence of Christianity in China, is from the Church of the East in the seventh century. The Eastern Christianity of that period is commemorated...
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    cults thrived. Christianity and Islam arrived in China during the 7th century. Christianity did not take root until it was reintroduced in the 16th century...
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  • This is a list of selected references for Christianity in China. David H. Adeney: China - Christian Students Face the Revolution, Downers Grove IL: InterVarsity...
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    Religion"). Chinese speakers see Catholicism and Protestantism as distinct religions. Thus, in Western languages, the term "Christianity" can subsume...
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    key role in creating and leading the Three-Self Patriotic Movement (TSPM), a state-sanctioned governing body for Protestant Christianity in China. However...
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  • The Handbook of Christianity in China is a two-volume series on the history of Christianity in China, edited respectively by Nicholas Standaert and Gary...
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    coming as the Messiah was prophesied in the Hebrew Bible (called the Old Testament in Christianity) and chronicled in the New Testament. It is the world's...
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  • Protestant Christianity (Chinese: 基督敎新敎; pinyin: Jīdūjiào xīnjiào; lit. 'New teachings of Christianity', in comparison to earlier Roman Catholicism) entered...
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  • Christianity is a minority religion in the Chinese province of Qinghai. According to Asia Harvest, estimates from 2020 suggest that of the entire population...
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    Christianity is a minority religion in Xinjiang, an autonomous region of China, formerly known as Chinese Turkestan. The two dominant ethnic groups, the...
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    of three major branches of Nicene Eastern Christianity that arose from the Christological controversies in the 5th century and the 6th century, alongside...
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    belief. The Jesuits argued that these Chinese rites were secular rituals that were compatible with Christianity, within certain limits, and should thus...
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    Syriac Christianity (Syriac: ܡܫܝܚܝܘܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ, Mšiḥoyuṯo Suryoyto or Mšiḥāyūṯā Suryāytā) is a branch of Eastern Christianity of which formative theological...
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    in China Protestantism in China Che Kam Kong Christianity in China Chinese house church Chinese Union Version of the Bible Chinese New Hymnal China Christian...
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  • seen as superstitious, Christianity had the added challenge of being foreign. Efforts were made by Chinese Protestants in May 1950 in a meeting with Premier...
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    Conversion to Christianity is the religious conversion of a previously non-Christian person that brings about changes in what sociologists refer to as...
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    Christianity in Taiwan constituted 3.9% of the population, according to the census of 2005; Christians on the island included approximately 600,000 Protestants...
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  • documents 150 years of early Christianity in China. It is a limestone block 279 centimetres (9 ft 2 in) high with text in both Chinese and Syriac describing...
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    mention that Christianity was introduced to the Indian subcontinent by Thomas the Apostle, who sailed to the Malabar region (present-day Kerala) in 52 AD. The...
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  • began to influence China during the Han dynasty, and Christianity and Islam appeared during the Tang. Today, while the government of China is officially atheist...
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    Figurism (category History of Christianity in China)
    of Christianity, and prioritized working with the Qing Emperor (rather than with the Chinese literati) as a way of promoting Christianity in China. Since...
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    conversion in China, but according to media reports and expert assessments, it is possible that the rapid growth of Christianity in China may maintain...
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    rights in China#Religious freedom Racism in China Demographics of the People's Republic of China Christianity in China Proposed demolition of the Weizhou Grand...
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    Christianity in Japan is among the nation's minority religions in terms of individuals who state an explicit affiliation or faith. In 2022, there were...
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    In Christianity, God is the eternal, supreme being who created and preserves all things. Christians believe in a monotheistic conception of God, which...
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    and Churches in the People's Republic of China – Update for the Year 2022" (PDF). Religions & Christianity in Today's China. XIII. China Zentrum: 18–44...
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    Christianity in the form of Catholicism was first introduced during the late Joseon Dynasty period by Confucian scholars who encountered it in China....
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