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China's Christian colleges : cross-cultural connections, 1900-1950
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China's Christian colleges : cross-cultural connections, 1900-1950

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Papers originally presented at a conference held Sept. 2003 at Wesleyan University.

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pt. 1. The call : the Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions. The SVM and transformation of the Protestant mission to China / Terrill E. Lautz
pt. 2. Foundations of the college enterprise. American geometries and the architecture of Christian campuses in China / Jeffrey W. Cody
Science, religion, and the classics in Christian higher education to 1920 / Ryan Dunch
The seven sisters and China, 1900-1950 / Ellen Widmer
pt. 3. Curriculum and careers. Liberal arts education in English and campus culture at St. John's University / Edward Yihua Xu
The professionalization of Chinese domesticity : Ava B. Milam and home economics at Yenching University / Helen Schneider
Anglo-American law at Soochow University / Alison W. Conner
From Lingnan to Pomona : Charles K. Edmunds and his Chinese American career / Dong Wang
pt. 4. Wider ramifications. National salvation : teaching civic duty in China's Christian colleges / Susan Rigdon
Same bed, different dreams : the American postwar plan for China's Christian colleges, 1943-1946 / Jiafeng Liu
China's Christian colleges and the founding of the Harvard-Yenching Institute / Paul Daniel Waite and Peichi Tung Waite
pt. 5. Beyond China. A Japanese American enterprise : Umeko Tsuda's Bryn Mawr network and the founding of Tsuda College / Yuko Takahashi
Cyrus Hamlin in Turkey / Ted Widmer.

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