Archive for January 11th, 2009
Next Entries »HSK Exam – Tibetan People and Prayer Wheel
Sunday, January 11th, 2009Subscribe to free Email Newsletter Library>China ABC>Religion>Tibetan Buddhist Art Tibetan People and Prayer Wheel Prayer wheels are the most common religious utensil in the regions of Tibetan Buddhism, and they can be seen almost everywhere. In fact, this religious instrument was invented by the hinterland Buddhists, and was initially used by Chinese Buddhists around the [...]
Learn Mandarin online – Di Kaowen
Sunday, January 11th, 2009Subscribe to free Email Newsletter Library>China ABC>Religion>Christian Missionaries Di Kaowen Di Kaowen (1836-1908), whose original name was Calvin Wilson Matteer, was a famous missionary in China. He was a priest of the Presbyterian Church of North America. He was born in a Christian family in 1836 and was baptized in 1854. Calvin went to Shandong [...]
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