The Tang Dynasty | Christianity in Imperial China, Part 1.
Welcome to part 1 of this series which will teach you all about the history of Christianity in Imperial China. In this video I cover the Tang Dynasty. I talk about how Christianity came to China and what denomination of Christianity it was. I explain how it gained acceptance by the Imperial authorities and spread across the country. Finally, I talk about what caused Christianity's sudden downfall and reflect on whether the religion actually disappeared entirely from China or not. 00:00 Early Claims 00:57 635AD: Alopen's Mission 04:17 The Nestorian Stele 05:54 The "End" of Christianity in China *Please keep comments polite and respectful.* All still images used in this video are either original photos, taken by Caine, or public domain images. The entirety of this video is the intellectual property of Caine. All rights reserved. If you liked this video you will probably also like my series about Chinese folk religion, which you can find here: http://tinyurl.com/ChineseFolkReligion You may also like my series about Fuzhounese tea culture which you can find here: http://tinyurl.com/FuzhouneseTea Subscribe for more videos about Chinese religion, mythology and culture: https://www.youtube.com/c/VideosByCai...
Welcome to part 1 of this series which will teach you all about the history of Christianity in Imperial China. In this video I cover the Tang Dynasty. I talk about how Christianity came to China and what denomination of Christianity it was. I explain how it gained acceptance by the Imperial authorities and spread across the country. Finally, I talk about what caused Christianity's sudden downfall and reflect on whether the religion actually disappeared entirely from China or not. 00:00 Early Claims 00:57 635AD: Alopen's Mission 04:17 The Nestorian Stele 05:54 The "End" of Christianity in China *Please keep comments polite and respectful.* All still images used in this video are either original photos, taken by Caine, or public domain images. The entirety of this video is the intellectual property of Caine. All rights reserved. If you liked this video you will probably also like my series about Chinese folk religion, which you can find here: http://tinyurl.com/ChineseFolkReligion You may also like my series about Fuzhounese tea culture which you can find here: http://tinyurl.com/FuzhouneseTea Subscribe for more videos about Chinese religion, mythology and culture: https://www.youtube.com/c/VideosByCai...