舶来与本土——1926年法国传教士所撰中国北方教堂营造之研究 / Building Churches in Northern China. A 1926 Handbook in Context KU Leuven
Building churches in China during the early twentieth century was a challenge for Western missionaries as well as for Chinese Christians. In what style and how identifiable should churches be in China’s varied urban and rural landscapes? Moreover churches had to be solidly built, the least expensive possible, and appropriate to religious use. Foreign missionaries came to China with their Western background and architectural references, but were ...