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HIS 296U - Topic: Bible and Gun: Christianity in China since 1500
Satisfies 3 credits toward East Asian Studies Minor. Course Description: This course is designed to acquaint students with the important aspects of the rise and fall of Christianity in China and her East Asian neighbors - Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia - from 1500 to the present. Major topics include the Jesuit mission and "Rites Controversy" in the Chinese imperial court; foreign imperialism and anti-Christian violence in late imperial China; the Taiping and Boxer rebellions; the emergence of indigenous Christian communities in the Chinese countryside; and cultural interactions between Christianity and Confuscianism. Course Rotation: NYC: Spring- Even Years 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial History Department Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate

HIS 296U - Topic: Bible and Gun: Christianity in China since 1500

Satisfies 3 credits toward East Asian Studies Minor.

Course Description: This course is designed to acquaint students with the important aspects of the rise and fall of Christianity in China and her East Asian neighbors - Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia - from 1500 to the present. Major topics include the Jesuit mission and "Rites Controversy" in the Chinese imperial court; foreign imperialism and anti-Christian violence in late imperial China; the Taiping and Boxer rebellions; the emergence of indigenous Christian communities in the Chinese countryside; and cultural interactions between Christianity and Confuscianism.

Course Rotation: NYC: Spring- Even Years

3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial

History Department

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:
Undergraduate