Research Guides: History of Christianity in China Subject Guide: Find reliable Internet sources

Academic networks and societies

The websites of academic networks and societies can be great places to discover the latest research into the history of Christianity in China. They can also provide opportunities to connect with other scholars in the field.

Hong Kong resources

Resources on the history of Christianity in Hong Kong

Resources specifically for the study of the history of Christianity in Hong Kong.

香港聖公會檔案館 (Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Archives)
香港天主教教區檔案 (Hong Kong Catholic Diocesan Archives)
十九世紀中後期 (1865-1894) 粤語基督教典籍資料庫
早期粤语聖經資料库 (The Early Cantonese Bible Database)
Online Spiritual Atlas of the Global East - Hong Kong
This spatial database created by Purdue University allows users to visualize the spatial distribution of individual religious sites in Hong Kong

Overseas resources

Below are listed some online primary source repositories that are freely accessible.

BDCC Online
It contains biographies of missionaries in China
Online Chinese Christianity Collection
This database contains over 34,000 full text documents on Chinese theology and Christianity in China
China Historical Christian Database
The database is a visualization tool for geographical locations relating to Christianity in modern China between 1550 and 1950
Online Spiritual Atlas of the Global East - China
This spatial database created by Purdue University allows users to visualize the spatial distribution of individual religious sites in China
International Mission Board
This resource offers several databases relating to Southern Baptist missions history
The Catholic News Archive
This site contains over 30,000 pages of American newspapers from 1831 to date