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The Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch

Chinese Christians:
Elites, Middlemen and the Church in Hong Kong 

Reprinted by HKUP in June 2005 http://www.hkupress.org/book/9622096883.htm

A series of essays by Rev. Carl Smith, to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Society.

Contents include:
Part I: Mission Schools and their Products: A New Type of China Coast Middleman; (1) The Morrison Education Society and the Moulding of its Students; (2) The Formative Years of the Tong Brothers, Pioneers in the Modernization of China's Commerce and Industry; (3) Translators, Compradores, and Government Advisers; (4) Friends and Relatives of Taiping Leaders; (5) Sun Yat-sen's Baptism and Some Christian Connections.


Part II: The Church, Middlemen, and the HK Setting; (6) The Emergence of a Chinese Elite in HK; (7) The English-educated Chinese Elite in c19 HK; (8) The HK Church and c19 Colonial Attitudes; (9) The HK Situation as it Influenced the Protestant Church; (10) The Early HK Church and Traditional Chinese Ideas, with Epilogue and Introduction.  (1985, jointly published by the RAS HK Branch with Oxford University Press, HK) 

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