About the Collection
The collection of digitized materials belonging to the China Free Methodist Church in Taiwan consists of thirty-five (35) monographic items (for a list of titles, click here) and three (3) serial titles:
- Xun Li Bao (循理週報), 148 issues (vol. 160, 1966 – vol. 187, 1969)
- Xun Li Hui Kan (循理會刊), 338 issues (vol. 308, 1979 – vol. 650, 2013)
- Xun Li Zhou Bao (循理報), 133 issues (vol. 1, 1963 – vol. 137, 1965)
Access Information
To request digital copies of these materials, please contact the Divinity Library Special Collections.
Research Significance
This collection provides valuable resources for studying:
- The history and development of the Free Methodist Church in Taiwan
- Chinese Methodist periodical literature from the mid-20th century
- Protestant Christianity in Taiwan during a period of rapid social change
- The indigenization of Methodist practices and theology in the Chinese context