Ep. 180 | The Earliest Years of Christianity in China
The China History Podcast
Laszlo Montgomery
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 20 February 2017
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 0:49.8 | Hey everyone me again, Lhasa Montgomery, China History Podcast, episode 180. |
| 0:55.8 | The earliest years of Christianity in China this time. |
| 0:59.6 | We already took a nice shallow dive back in episode 98 on the life and times of the |
| 1:06.0 | Jesuits who began coming to China in the mid 16th century starting with Ricci and |
| 1:11.3 | Ruggieri. But long before the Jesuits, however, there were others who played roles, small |
| 1:18.1 | and large, in the early propagation of Christianity in China. It was a hard sell back then and the religion couldn't have appeared more alien in the eyes of the Chinese of antiquity. |
| 1:30.0 | Jesus, not being Chinese, that alone made it difficult for the locals to embrace it as |
| 1:36.2 | readily as Buddhism and Taoism. But that didn't stop these fishers of men who came from the lands of Christendom with their piety, their zeal, |
| 1:47.5 | and industry to bring the teachings of their Lord Jesus Christ to the people of China, and of course to everyone else in between |
| 1:54.4 | Europe and the Far East. So let's take a look at the efforts of these |
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