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1. 1. Kinesernas vänner : en analys av missionens berättelse som ideologi och utopi

   Författare :Anna Maria Claesson; Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; universal Gemeinschaft; orientalism; utopia; ideology; social imagination; figure of thought; thought style; thought collective; apocalyps; Christian standard; metamorphosis; universal; fervour; narrative; Jönköping; Christian mission; China; History of the Christian church; Kristna kyrkans historia;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis intends to answer the question: How was the narrative of the mission in China formulated and used to engender and sustain the fervour of the friends of the mission in the 1890s? It was at this time, with growing unemployment, lack of housing, and of poverty – a time when new and challenging ideas emerge – that the interest in the missions to China awoke. The context of the missionary narrative in this thesis is the Swedish town of Jönköping, a place with a strong religious image and therefore often called “Småland’s Jerusalem”. LÄS MER