"His Dominion And The Yellow Peril".(His Dominion and the Yellow Peril: Protestant Missions to Chinese Immigrants in Canada 1857-1967)(Brief article)(Book review)

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"His Dominion And The Yellow Peril"

Jiwu Wang

Wilfrid Laurier University Press

75 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3C5

0889204853 $65.00 www.wlupress.wlu.ca 1-519-884-0710

"His Dominion" And The "Yellow Peril": Protestant Missions to Chinese Immigrants In Canada 1859-1967 by Jiwu Wang is a scholarly history of the interaction between Chinese Immigrants with Canadian Protestant missionaries, particularly with the role religion played enabling Chinese Immigrants to retain their cultural identity in an era when they were ...

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