The Cross and the Dragon

Experience the fascinating and often tumultuous history of Christianity in China through this firsthand account by British missionary John Kesson. This work covers the period from the arrival of Catholic missionaries in the 16th century to the Boxer Rebellion of the early 20th century, providing valuable insights into the complex interactions between Western religion and Chinese society.

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