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The flow of Buddhist ideas and culture from India to China and their transmuting to fit within the Chinese spiritual dialogue is one of the greatest creative achievements in human history. The current volume explores these movements within the framework of different genres explaining in each study the Indic phenomena, the early Chinese integration and the promulgation with emphasis on the Chan and Pure Land traditions. The volume draws on Sans...

Excerpt from David Hill: An Apostle to the ChineseTen years have passed since David Hill went home to the Lord Whom he loved with his whole soul. These years have witnessed some growth in the missionary conscience of the Church. But much more is needed. Methodists still require every. Assistance in realizing their collective and individual duty to Christ and the heathen world. David Hill's life is such a help. Most fitting is it that in any se...

Excerpt from David Hill: Missionary and SaintThe memory and monument of one of them is all around me in the School from which I send this forth.The other was the friend and pupil of the first, and I have here written the story of his life.That I have painted so poor 8. Picture is a sorrow to me. But I have had to work during months of unparalleled and violent change and activity in my own life, which have given no chance of workmanship worthy ...

Excerpt from Raymond Lull, the Illuminated Doctor: A Study in Medieval MissionsI have to acknowledge with gratitude the help of my friend the Rev. H. B. Workman, Principal of Westminster Training College, in many hints, which his wide and accurate know ledge made most valuable. I have also been assisted in several points of geographical identi fication by the kindness of my friend the Rev. Franklyn G. Smith of Barcelona.About the PublisherForg...

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Excerpt from David Hill: Missionary and Saint In the Second Edition, 1 have corrected a few errors, added to Chapter kiil, and rewritten the last chapter. The portrait on the cover was taken in 1885, Mr. Hill's Chinese name (li Siu San) is added. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forg...

Excerpt from Raymond Lull, the Illuminated Doctor: A Study in Medieval Missions I have to acknowledge with gratitude the help of my friend the Rev. H. B. Workman, Principal of Westminster Training College, in many hints, which his wide and accurate know ledge made most valuable. I have also been assisted in several points of geographical identi fication by the kindness of my friend the Rev. Franklyn G. Smith of Barcelona. About the Publisher...

Excerpt from David Hill: An Apostle to the ChineseTen years have passed since David Hill went home to the Lord Whom he loved with his whole soul. These years have witnessed some growth in the missionary conscience of the Church. But much more is needed. Methodists still require every. Assistance in realizing their collective and individual duty to Christ and the heathen world. David Hill's life is such a help. Most fitting is it that in any se...