The Study On The Transmutations Of Preach Policies Of Christianity In China

This thesis focuses the research object on four China missionary national conferences which were held individually in 1877, 1890, 1907, 1922 in Shanghai during the late Qing dynasty (1870s'-1920s'), using the dialectical development viewpoint of Marxism to study the transmutations of preach policies of Christianity in China. The result indicates that the whole missionaries were thinking about the policies for the following five problems: Christian education , the problems of missionaries , the union of Christian Churches in China, Christianity's ization and Christianity's participation in social causes .The thesis analyzes the reasons which cause the change of preach policies in this period, making clear that Christianity was forced to change under time circumstances through Comparing preach policies of Christianity in the late Qing dynasty with that of Catholicism in the period between Ming and Qing dynasty, showing the whole missionaries were thinking the time meaning from the past and set a new course for the future about the cause of Christianity , and predicting missionary's historical destiny in China at the same time .