Heaven in Conflict: Franciscans and the Boxer Uprising in Shanxi PUB20071001 and what it means to

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Published: 01/07/2020

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To protect her people from a devastating invasion

Heaven in Conflict: Franciscans and the Boxer Uprising in Shanxi PUB20071001 and what it means toOne of the most violent episodes of China's Boxer Uprising was the Taiyuan Massacre of 1900, in which rebels killed foreign missionaries and thousands of Chinese Christians. This first sustained scholarly account of the uprising to focus on Shanxi Province illuminates the religious and cultural beliefs on both sides of the conflict and shows how they came to clash. Although Franciscans were the first Catholics to settle in China, their stories have