Authors

Edgar Sovik

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China Experiences: reason for returning to China after seminary education; memories of Pastor Wu Ying and experiences with Communists in Sinyang; work as manager of Lutheran Church's Board of Publications and Lutheran Book Concern; coping with inflation after WWII; disagreements with Chinese pastor over what kinds of articles to publish in Sin I Pao (the voice of the Lutheran Church of China); dealing with the Communists as Director of Lutheran Missions' Home and Agency; efforts to leave China, leaves China, June, 1950; response to People's Republic of China and government programs; lessons learned from the China mission field.

Publication Date

1977

Publisher

Midwest China Center

City

Saint Paul

Keywords

seminary, Lutheran, Board of Publications, Book Concern, WWII, pastor, Wu Ying, Communists, Sin I Pao, Lutheran Church of China, Director, Lutheran Missions' Home and Agency, People's Republic of China, government, mission field

Midwest China Oral History Interviews

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