Publisher's Synopsis
Princely Men In The Heavenly Kingdom is a book written by Harlan Page Beach and originally published in 1903. The book explores the lives and teachings of Chinese Christian leaders during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These leaders were known as ""princely men"" due to their noble character and dedication to their faith.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different leader and their contributions to the growth of Christianity in China. Some of the leaders featured in the book include Pastor Hsi, Wang Ming-Dao, and Timothy Richard.Throughout the book, Beach provides insight into the challenges faced by these leaders as they worked to spread Christianity in a country where it was often met with suspicion and hostility. He also highlights the ways in which these leaders were able to adapt their teachings to the unique cultural and social context of China.Overall, Princely Men In The Heavenly Kingdom is a fascinating exploration of the lives and legacies of some of China's most influential Christian leaders. It offers a unique perspective on the history of Christianity in China and the role that these leaders played in shaping its development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
