Christian Heretics in Late Imperial China

Discover the intriguing history of Christianity in China with Christian Heretics in Late Imperial China by Lars Peter Laamann. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2009, this insightful paperback spans 208 pages, delving into the complex relationship between the Chinese state and Christian missionaries. The book explores the campaigns against Christians following the 1724 prohibition of missionary activity, a pivotal moment that severed their connection to foreign theological guidance. Laamann's meticulous research sheds light on the struggles and resilience of Christian communities in a rapidly changing political landscape. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of religious studies, this work offers a compelling narrative that highlights the challenges faced by believers in late imperial China. Add this essential title to your collection and gain a deeper understanding of the intersection of faith and governance in history.