Salt and Light, Vol. 2

The hidden seeds of the Christian renewal in China today include the outstanding Chinese Christians in Salt and Light, Vol. 2. These reformers made lasting contributions that shaped modern China and had a quiet but powerful influence on early twentieth-century civil society.

Kuang Fuzhuo

1869 — 1938

Noted scholar, editor, writer, and leader in various civic and Christian organizations.

Liu Tingfang

1892 — 1947

Prominent Protestant educator and church leader in China during the first half of the twentieth century.

Lü Jin'ai

1912 — 2002

Pioneer of Chinese Educational Films.

Ma Xiangbo

1840 — 1939

Well-known Chinese Catholic patriot.

Sun Mingjing

1911 — 1992

Pioneer of Chinese Educational Films.

Xu Qin

1854 — 1934

The first ordained Chinese pastor in Chinatown, New York.

Yan Huiqing

1877 — 1950

Distinguished civil servant under many Chinese governments over several decades.

Yan Yongjing

1838 — 1898

Chinese translator, professor, social reformer, and pastor who was instrumental in the founding of Central China University and St. John's College.

Yin Renxian

1887 — 1964

Distinguished civil servant; Christian educator.

Zhang Boling

1876 — 1951

One of the most influential private educators in China; Prominent Protestant laymen.

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