Tag Archives: History – China

Eric Liddell by Catherine Swift (1990)

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A Christian review of this Men of Faith biography by Catherine Swift, Eric Liddell (1990), Olympic runner and missionary to China. Continue reading

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Green Leaf in Drought-time by Isobel Kuhn (1957)

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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The Emperor’s Code by Gordon Korman (2010)

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The 39 Clues: Book Eight It’s been several months since we’ve taken the time to enjoy another selection from The 39 Clues series, but my kids were excited for the return. This foray into China (finally) really kept our interest. … Continue reading

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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

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