With a few honourable exceptions, all the missionaries live in this manner ; and thus, as they never mix with the people, they make but few converts. The diffusion of our holy religion in these parts has been almost entirely owing to the catechists who... China: Its History, Arts and Literature - Seite 149von Frank Brinkley - 1902Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1845 - 786 Seiten
...missionaries have adopted the lofty and pompous manner known in China by the appellation of 'Ttimjen.' Their garments are made of the richest materials ;...made a convert by his own preaching, for they merely baptize those who have been already converted by others ; and, in the absence of missionaries, infants,... | |
| Matteo Ripa - 1844 - 528 Seiten
...missionaries have adopted the lofty and pompous manner known in China by the appellation of " Tti-mjen." Their garments are made of the richest materials ;...made a convert by his own preaching, for they merely baptize those who have been already converted by others ; and, in the absence of missionaries, infants,... | |
| Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1848 - 676 Seiten
...to other Christiana, or to the distribution of Christian books in the Chinese lansuage. Thus, (here is scarcely a single missionary who can boast of having made a convert by his own preaching, fur they merely baptize those who have been already converted by others ; and, in the absence of missionaries,... | |
| Matteo Ripa - 1849 - 184 Seiten
...sedans, on horseback, or in boats, and with numerous attendants following them. With a few honorable exceptions, all the missionaries live in this manner...made a convert by his own preaching, for they merely baptize those who have been already converted by others ; and, in the absence of missionaries, infants,... | |
| Henry Charles Sirr - 1849 - 468 Seiten
...attendants following them. With a few honorable exceptions, all the missionaries live in this manner : there is scarcely a single missionary who can boast...made a convert by his own preaching, for they merely baptize those who have been already converted by others ; and in the absence of missionaries, infants,... | |
| Henry Charles Sirr - 1849 - 474 Seiten
...attendants following them. With a few honorable exceptions, all the missionaries live in this manner : there is scarcely a single missionary who can boast...made a convert by his own preaching, for they merely baptize those who have been already converted by others ; and in the absence of missionaries, infants,... | |
| Harvey Newcomb - 1854 - 874 Seiten
...are in their service, to other Christians, or to the distribution of books in the Chinese language. There is scarcely a single missionary who can boast...made a convert by his own preaching ; for they merely baptize those who have been already converted by others. He even adds, that up to his time, in 1714,... | |
| Harvey Newcomb - 1855 - 900 Seiten
...distribution of books in the Chinese language. There is scarcely a single missionary who can boost of having made a convert by his own preaching ; for they merely baptize those who have been already converted by others. По even adds, that up to his time, in 1714,... | |
| Harvey Newcomb - 1860 - 872 Seiten
...are in their service, to other Christians or to the distribution of books in the Chinese language. There is scarcely a single missionary who can boast of having made л convert by his own preaching ; for they merely baptize those who have been already converted by... | |
| Matteo Ripa - 1861 - 182 Seiten
...but few converts. The diffusion of our holy religion in these parts has been almost entirely owipg to the catechists who are in their service, to other...made a convert by his own preaching, for they merely baptize those who have been already converted by others ; and, in the absence of missionaries, infants,... | |
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