Liberal Arts and the Legacy of China’s Christian Universities

Part 1. From Missionaries to Chinese Professors.- Chapter 1. The Historical Destiny of China’s Christian Universities: Evidence from the Writings of Miner Searle Bates.- Chapter 2. T.T. Lew, T.C. Chao and the School of Religion at Yenching University.- Chapter 3. Chen Yuan and the Modern Transformation of Chinese Research on Religion in the first half of the 20th century.- Chapter 4. Reflections on the Case of Wu Yifang’s Upbringing and Religious Faith.- Part 2. Distinctive Characteristics of the Study of Christian Higher Education in China.- Chapter 5. The Rocks from Other Mountains may Become Jade for us: Retrospective and Outlook on Research into China’s Christian universities.- Chapter 6. The Department of Chinese Literature and Chinese Studies at Hangchow Christian University during the Republican era.- Chapter 7. The Liberal Arts at Yenching University, As We Know Them.- Chapter 8. Fukien Christian University and South China Women’s University as Examples of the Theory-based Exploration and Field Work Practice of Christian universities in rural villages during the Nationalist period.- Part 3. The Interplay between Globalization and Localization.- Chapter 9. Glocalization: A New Perspective in the Study of China’s Christian universities.- Chapter 10. Buildings in Christian Universities and the Renaissance of Chinese Traditional Architecture.- Chapter 11. Gender, Family and Nation: Cohesion and Conflict among Christian women intellectuals at the Christian Universities.- Chapter 12. The Relationship between the Christian Universities and the Nationalist Government in the War-time Period.- Chapter 13. The Evolution of Policy for Cooperation with China in the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia since the 1980s.