From Religious Belief To Common Affairs

After Christianity entering China, from 19^th century, it began infiltrating Shandong Province. American Southern Baptist Convention, American Northern Presbyterian Mission, English Baptist Missionary Union and so on , came into Shandong one after another .Among them , American Northern Presbyterian Mission is the biggest one during the modern time. During the pass time, the study was mainly on entire missionary. Now, it has turned into individual missionary studying. This thesis selected John Livingston Nevius , a missionary of American Northern Presbyterian Missionary as the study case, and try to use the relevant theories of modern sociology, religions and many other subjects and lots of Chinese and English materials to inquire into Nevius completely, gives objective evaluation about his lifeo...