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Keywords: Taoist priests in front of temple on "Sun Mountain", Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919 (IMP-YDS-RG008-358-0008-0022).jpg en <br> Taoist priests in front of temple on Sun Mountain Changde Hunan China ca 1900-1919 Taoist priests in front of temple on Sun Mountain near Changteh now Chagde The missionary is Mr Quormbach of the China Inland Mission Note the long hair in a topknot and cap It must have been Mr Quormbach one of the China Inland Mission men who told us this story The Chinese in earlier days had great veneration for the printed word--so much that there were men who went around spearing stray pieces of paper with printing and burning it In the huge censer in this picture there appeared parts of the Gospel of John one day which one of the priests fished out and read He was so impressed with what he found that he went to someone to inquire further about the Christian religion I wish I knew the end of this story ; Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan were provided by their daughter Elsa Subject aat group portraits Photographer Unidentified Filename IMP-YDS-RG008-358-0008-0022 Geographic subject Hunan; China Subject unesco Temples; Clergy Part of collection International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 Type images Part of subcollection Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library New Haven Connecticut ca 1880-1950 Part of repository Yale Divinity Library Special Collections Repository name Yale University Divinity School Day Missions Library Format lantern slides Archival file impa_Volume289/IMP-YDS-RG008-358-0008-0022 tiff Repository address Yale University Divinity School Library 409 Prospect Street New Haven CT 06511 Part of series Oliver and Jennie Logan Papers Repository email Divinity Library yale edu Date created 1900/1919 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Format aat photographs Legacy record ID impa-m66373 Access conditions http //www library yale edu/div/reproductions html Coverage date 1900/1919 1900/1919 Unidentified http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/51514 PD-old-70-1923 Magic lantern images Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960
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