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The story of missionaries Arthur and Wilda Mathews stuck and suffering in China as Communism swept the nation in the early 1950s. Continue reading
Tag Archives: China Nonfiction
The Book of Chinese Beliefs by Frena Bloomfield (1983)
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A very readable description of why Chinese do the things they do. Continue reading
Chinese Thought by H.G. Creel (1953)
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This overview and summary of Chinese Thought by H.G. Creel (1953) gives you an introductory clue to China’s historical beliefs. Continue reading
The Discovery of Genesis by C.H. Kang and Ethel R. Nelson (1979)
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A Christian review of The Discovery of Genesis, How the truths of Genesis were found hidden in the Chinese language (1979) Continue reading
God Spoke Tibetan by Allen Mayberly (2001)
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I took a flight over the mighty Himalayas recently on my way to Nepal. From my aisle seat, I caught brief glimpses of Tibet through the tiny window, recalling with fondness my visit to Lhasa and Xigatse, now (goodness!) nearly … Continue reading
Huangjiu: Traditional Chinese Liquor by Shu Guo (2021)
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“The purpose of drinking Huangjiu is not only for entertainment, but also to achieve a balanced society by keeping people happy. Huangjiu is a medium that helps the people reach Confucious’ golden mean, which is to balance and compromise each … Continue reading
The China Mirage by James Bradley (2015)
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The China Mirage by James Bradley (2015) is an eye-opening book that makes me at least question my “knowledge” and beliefs. A Christian review. Continue reading
From the Claws of the Dragon by Caroll F. Hunt (1988)
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A Story of Harry Lee’s Deliverance from the Chinese Red Guards Christian biographies always act like a shot of caffein to my spiritual life. Within the hours and usually days after finishing one, I always feel a bit stronger, a … Continue reading
I Am Jackie Chan: My Life in Action by Jackie Chan (1998)
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Christian reviews of this Jackie Chan biography written as an adult, yet mostly about his childhood. I Am Jackie Chan: My Life in Action by Jackie Chan (1998) Continue reading
Heroes of Faith and Courage: Hudson Taylor by Marlee Alex (1995)
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The Missionary Who Won a Nation by PrayerIllustrations by Giuseppe Rava Although I’ve been reading whole book series to my kids over the past 3 years, I’ve known all along that I also need to be peppering our nighttime readings … Continue reading