China From Within, Or, the Story of the Chinese Crisis
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The lawful calling and position of both missionaries and converts, with the citizen rights of the latter, have been proclaimed by successive Imperial edicts, and are founded upon treaty obligation. By treaty, China tolerates Christianity, and absolves native Christians from the imposition of the idolatrous temple tax. These two, necessarily, stand or fall together. Proclamations are annually put out about the temple tax. What is really needed .■* It is the old, old story. China needs to sincere...ly enter into the spirit of her treaty obligations. In many parts of China, the matter of the temple tax causes no trouble. It causes trouble more especially in pioneer work — where Christianity is a novelty.
Yet even in such work you only need to have a level-headed official, free from any particular anti- foreign bias, and practically no difficulty is ex- perienced. However, it is particularly worthy of note that in the anti-missionary edict of July 2nd, 1900, issued by Prince Tuan and his coterie, in speaking of the " ill-feeling between the people and the converts," it says distinctly, ''All this is due to faulty administration on the part of the local authorities" (see p.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The lawful calling and position of both missionaries and converts, with the citizen rights of the latter, have been proclaimed by successive Imperial edicts, and are founded upon treaty obligation. By treaty, China tolerates Christianity, and absolves native Christians from the imposition of the idolatrous temple tax. These two, necessarily, stand or fall together. Proclamations are annually put out about the temple tax. What is really needed .■* It is the old, old story. China needs to sincere...ly enter into the spirit of her treaty obligations. In many parts of China, the matter of the temple tax causes no trouble. It causes trouble more especially in pioneer work — where Christianity is a novelty.
Yet even in such work you only need to have a level-headed official, free from any particular anti- foreign bias, and practically no difficulty is ex- perienced. However, it is particularly worthy of note that in the anti-missionary edict of July 2nd, 1900, issued by Prince Tuan and his coterie, in speaking of the " ill-feeling between the people and the converts," it says distinctly, ''All this is due to faulty administration on the part of the local authorities" (see p.
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