Kenneth Scott Latourette

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According to Wikipedia, Kenneth Scott Latourette was an American historian and professor, specialized in Chinese studies, Japanese studies, and the history of Christianity. His formative experiences as a Christian missionary and educator in early 20th-century Imperial China shaped his life's work. Although he did not learn the Chinese language, he became known for his study of the history of China, the history of Japan, his magisterial scholarly surveys on world Christianity, and of American relations with East Asia.

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A history of the expansion of Christianity (1939) (197)
A History of Christian Missions in China (1929) (179)
A history of Christianity (1954) (74)
THE CHINESE THEIR HISTORY AND CULTURE (1934) (72)
Japan-A Short Cultural History (1931) (43)
The Chronicles of the East India Company Trading to China, 1635-1834 (1926) (39)
American philanthrophy abroad : a history (1964) (34)
A Short History of the Chinese People. (1944) (27)
Christianity in a Revolutionary Age: A History of Christianity in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (1973) (26)
Christian Influence upon the Ideology of the Taiping Rebellion (1951) (21)
World service : a history of the foreign work and world service of the Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States and Canada (1957) (16)
The Christian Understanding of History (1949) (15)
Christianity Through the Ages (1965) (14)
China and the World War (1938) (11)
Asia and Western Dominance: A Survey of the Vasco Da Gama Epoch of Asian History, 1498-1945 K. M. Panikkar (1954) (10)
Japanese Religion in the Meiji Era. (1957) (10)
The twentieth century outside Europe: the Americas, the Pacific, Asia, and Africa: the emerging world Christian community (1963) (9)
The history of early relations between the United States and China, 1784-1844, by Kenneth Scott Latourette. (9)
The Chronicles of the East India Company Trading to China, 1635– 1834. By Hosea Ballou Morse, LL.D. Four volumes. (Oxford: Clarendon Press; Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1926. Pp. xxi, 305; vii, 435; 388; 426. 70 s) (1926) (7)
British Trade and the Opening of China, 1800-1842 Michael Greenberg (1953) (6)
A Short History of the Far East (1947) (6)
A History of the Expansion of Christianity: Vol. I, the First Five Centuries (1937) (6)
The Development of Japan (1920) (6)
A History of Modern China (6)
Far Eastern Studies in the United States: Retrospect and Prospect (1955) (6)
International Christian University : an adventure in Christian higher education in Japan (1966) (5)
The Gospel, the church and the world (1946) (5)
China and the Cross: A Survey of Missionary History . By Columba Cary-Elwes. New York: P. J. Kenedy & Sons, 1957. xii, 323. Illustrations, Tables, Bibliography, Maps, Indices. $3.95. (1958) (5)
The Christian outlook (1948) (4)
Christians and Christianity in India and Pakistan : a general survey of the progress of Christianity in India from apostolic times to the present day (1955) (4)
The nineteenth century in Europe : background and the Roman Catholic phase (1958) (4)
The flight of an empress (1936) (4)
Colonialism and Missions: Progressive Separation (1965) (3)
The United States Moves Across the Pacific. (1946) (3)
China: Her International Relations and a Sketch of Her Development@@@The International Relations of the Chinese Empire. Vol. 1, The Period of Conflict, 1834-1860. Vol. 2, The Period of Submission, 1861-1893. Vol. 3, The Period of Subjection, 1894-1911@@@The Development of China (1920) (3)
The Contribution of the Religion of the Colonial Period to the Ideals and Life of the United States (1958) (3)
World Christian community in action : the story of world war II and orphaned missions (1949) (3)
The Christian world mission in our day (1954) (3)
Missions and the American Mind (1950) (3)
The nineteenth century in Europe: the Protestant and Eastern churches (1973) (3)
The Expansion of Europe Into the Far East. (1948) (3)
Toward a world christian fellowship (1938) (3)
Challenge and conformity : studies in the interaction of Christianity and the world of today (1955) (2)
The History of Japan. (1947) (2)
RETAINING THE CHRISTIAN CHARACTER OF EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS (1928) (2)
Church and community (1938) (2)
The American Record in the Far East, 1945-1951. (1953) (2)
AMERICAN CONTACTS WITH THE EASTERN CHURCHES,1820–1870 By P. E. Shaw. Chicago: The American Society of Church History, 1937. 208 pages. $3.00. (1937) (2)
Ecumenical Beginnings in Protestant World Mission: A History of Comity. By R. Pierce Beaver. New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1962. 356 pp. $5.00 (1963) (2)
The Future of the Christian Church (1961) (2)
The twenty-five unbelievable years, 1945 to 1969 (1970) (2)
Missionaries Abroad (1966) (2)
: China's Destiny . Chiang Kai-Shek, Wang Chung-Hui. ; China's Destiny and Chinese Economic Theory . Chiang Kai-Shek. (1947) (2)
Peter Parker: Missionary and Diplomat * (1936) (2)
RECESSIONS IN THE TIDE OF CHRISTIAN ADVANCE (1942) (1)
The prospect for Christianity (1949) (1)
PRE‐WAR CHRISTIAN GROUPS IN ASIA IN POST‐WAR PLANNING (1944) (1)
Books on the Far East Since the Washington Conference (1922) (1)
PRE‐NINETEENTH CENTURY EVANGELISM: ITS OUTSTANDING CHARACTERISTICS (1937) (1)
The great century in northern Africa and Asia. A.D. 1800–A.D. 1914 . (A history of the expansion of Christianity, Vol. VI) By Kenneth Scott Latourette. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1944. ix, 502 p. $4.00. (1945) (1)
A History of Foreign Missions (1920) (1)
The Present Status of Foreign Missions (1948) (1)
Into All Lands: the History of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Paris, 1701–1950 . By H. P. Thompson. With a foreword by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Pp. xv + 760. London: S.P.C.K., 1951. 42s. (1952) (1)
American Scholarship and Chinese History (1)
THE MISSIONARY AWAKENING AMONG ROMAN CATHOLICS IN THE UNITED STATES (1922) (1)
Religion in Colonial America. William Warren Sweet (1943) (1)
THE LIGHT OF HISTORY ON CURRENT MISSIONARY METHODS (1953) (1)
Vatican Imperialism in the Twentieth Century. By Avro Manhattan. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing Company, 1965. 412 pp. $5.95 (1966) (1)
FAR EASTERN FUTURE (1946) (1)
The China that is to be (1949) (1)
The Need For Missions in the New Day (1936) (1)
The twentieth century in Europe : the Roman Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Churches (1961) (1)
THE LAYMEN'S FOREIGN MISSIONS INQUIRY: THE REPORT OF ITS COMMISSION OF APPRAISAL (1933) (1)
: Southeast Asia: Crossroad of Religions . Kenneth Perry Landon. (1949) (1)
Tomorrow is here : the mission and work of the church as seen from the meeting of the International Missionary Council at Whitby, Ontario, July 5-24, 1947 (1948) (1)
The Catholic Church in Japan.@@@The Church in India-A Canadian Viewpoint. (1956) (1)
HISTORY AND THE INDIGENOUS CHURCH (1)
The Chinese, Their History and Culture . By Latourette Kenneth Scott . Third edition, revised. (New York: The Macmillan Co., 1946. Pp. xvi, 847, folding map. $7.00.) (1946) (1)
THE VITALITY OF THE YOUNGER CHURCHES (1939) (1)
A Short History of the Far East@@@The History of Japan@@@China's Destiny and Chinese Economic Theory@@@Japan's Prospect@@@America's Future in the Pacific (1947) (1)
Voyages of American ships to China, 1784-1844 (1)
India and Christendom : the historical connections between their religions (1961) (1)
The nineteenth century outside Europe: the Americas, the Pacific, Asia, and Africa (1973) (1)
The Purpose of the World Council of Churches (1957) (1)
RESEARCH AND CHRISTIAN MISSIONS (1932) (1)
Vatican II. Its Background, its Character, its Accomplishments to Date, and its Prospects (1963) (0)
Anno Domini : Jesus, history and God (1940) (0)
The Historical and Cultural Development of China@@@The Chinese: Their History and Culture (1934) (0)
Japan, Past and Present. By Reischauer Edwin O.. Foreword by Sir Sansom George. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1946. Pp. x, 192, xiv.) (1947) (0)
BOXER, C. R. The Christian Century in Japan 1549-1650. Pp. xv, 535. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1951. $7.50 (1951) (0)
The Invasion of China by the Western World. E. R. Hughes (1938) (0)
: Forever China . Robert Payne. ; Torrents of Spring . Robert Payne. (1946) (0)
Peace with Japan (1948) (0)
Religion in America Life (1961) (0)
Martyrdom and Persecution in the Early Church: A Study of a Conflict from the Macabees to Donatus. By W. H. C. Frend. New York: New York University Press, 1967. 577 pp. $8.00 (1968) (0)
The Protestant and Eastern Churches (1960) (0)
Officers of the American Society of Church History (1963) (0)
The Dynamics of World History, by Christopher Dawson, Edited by John J. Mulloy. 489 pp. New York, Sheed and Ward, 1956. $6.00 (1957) (0)
The State of Asia . Lawrence K. Rosinger. (1951) (0)
The History of Early Relations between the United States and China 1784-1844 (1964) (0)
Book Review:China and Christianity: The Missionary Movement and the Growth of Chinese Antiforeignism, 1860-1870 Paul A. Cohen (1964) (0)
The Conflict between Paganism and Christianity in the Fourth Century. Edited by Arnoldo Momigliano. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1963. 222 pp. 35s. $5.60 (1964) (0)
Background and the Roman Catholic phase (1970) (0)
The Future of Japan (1944) (0)
China, the United States and the war (0)
The Roman Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern churches (1962) (0)
China after Seven Years of War Hollington K. Tong (1945) (0)
THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF MISSIONS (0)
The Far East, a Political and Diplomatic History (0)
The gospel, the church and the world . Toward world-wide Christianity (1946) (0)
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND FOR ECUMENICAL CO‐OPERATION IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (1956) (0)
The Chronicle of the Slavs by Helmold, Priest of Bosau Translated, with Introduction and Notes, by Francis Joseph Tschan. New York: Columbia University Press, 1935. xii, 321 pages. $4.00. (1936) (0)
Through Eastern Eyes.@@@Night Came to Japan. (1952) (0)
Chinese Thought and Institutions John K. Fairbank (1958) (0)
A Short History of China@@@China, Yesterday and To-day (1929) (0)
LATTIMORE, OWEN and ELEANOR. The Making of Modern China. Pp. 212. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., Inc., 1944. $2.50 (1944) (0)
PAUL A. VARG. Missionaries, Chinese, and Diplomats: The American Protestant Missionary Movement in China, 1890- 1952. Pp. xii, 335. Princeton: Prince ton University Press, 1958. $6.00 (1959) (0)
Panel discussion on Dr. Latourette his life, work, and views. (1961) (0)
The China Tangle: The American Effort in China from Pearl Harbor to the Marshall Mission. By Herbert Feis. (Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1953. Pp. x, 445. $6.00.) (1954) (0)
The Americas, the Pacific, Asia, and Africa (1973) (0)
The Development of Japan.@@@Lectures on Japan.@@@Le Japon contre le Monde.@@@Propaganda from China and Japan.@@@Problems of the Pacific, 1936. (1939) (0)
THE CHURCH HISTORY DEPUTATION (1933) (0)
The Thousand Years of Uncertainty: A History of the Expansion of Christianity, Vol. II (1939) (0)
THE FUNCTION OF CHRISTIAN HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE LANDS OF THE YOUNGER CHURCHES (1930) (0)
A PIONEER IN CHINA (1947) (0)
The United States Moves Across the Pacific: The A. B. C.'s of the American Problems in the Western Pacific and the Far East. (1946) (0)
The Chinese People: Their Past, Present and Future. (1935) (0)
Japan's Prospect. Edited by Douglas G. Haring. (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. 1946. Pp. xiv, 474. $4.00.) (1946) (0)
JOHNSTONE, WILLIAM C. The United States and Japan's New Order. Pp. xii, 392. New York: Oxford University Press, 1941. $3.00 (1941) (0)
The Early Christian Church. Volume I, The First Christian Century; Volume II, The Second Christian Century (1958) (0)
Colonialism and Christian Missions. By Stephen Neill. New York: Mc-Graw-Hill Book Company, 1966. 445 pp. $7.95 (1967) (0)
A Historian Looks Ahead; The Future of Christianity in the Light of its Past (1946) (0)
The History of Japan.@@@Modern Japan: A Brief History. (1957) (0)
CHH volume 12 issue 4 Cover and Front matter (1943) (0)
WHAT CAN WE EXPECT IN THE WORLD MISSION (1951) (0)
These sought a country : being the Tipple lectures in Drew University, 1950 (1950) (0)
Book Review: The Middle East, Its Religion and Culture (1957) (0)
Christian Missions and the Changing World (1965) (0)
THE CHURCH IN THE ANGLO‐AMERICAN WORLD (1947) (0)
Protestantism: Reformation, Modern, and Ecumenical (1967) (0)
Solution in Asia . Owen Lattimore. (1945) (0)
China.@@@The Land and People of China. (1965) (0)
Progress of Chinese Studies in the United States of America (1931) (0)
CIVILIZATION ON TRIAL By Arnold J. Toynbee. New York: Oxford University Press, 1948. Pp. vii, 263. $3.50. (1948) (0)
A short history of the Far East / Kenneth Scott Latourette (1962) (0)
Christ and Crisis. By Charles Malik. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1962. 101 pp. $3.00 (1962) (0)
Book Review: As the Lightning Flashe (1949) (0)
The Christian Church in the Last Seventy Years (1943) (0)
New Perspectives in Church History (1941) (0)
Christianity in a Changing World By Shirley Jackson Case. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1941. viii, 204 pages. $2.00. (1942) (0)
The Growing Concept of Catholicity: A Comparison between the Function of the Catholic Church of the First Four Centuries and the Ecumenical Movement of the Present (1945) (0)
Book Review:The Vision of Asia. An Interpretation of Chinese Art and Culture L. Cranmer-Byng (1934) (0)
[ITC Missions conference: The Look Ahead] (1964) (0)
Christianity and the World Revolution. Edited by Edwin H. Rian. New York: Harper and Row, 1963. xi+237 pp. $4.00 (1964) (0)
Apostle of China Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky, 1831–1906 By James Arthur Muller. New York: Morehouse Publishing Co., 1937. 279 pages. $2.50. (1938) (0)
The American record in the Far East, 1945-1951 (1952) (0)
ROMAN CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT MISSIONS IN CHINA: SOME COMPARISONS (1927) (0)
Missionary and Mandarin The Jesuits at the Court of China By Arnold H. Rowbotham. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1942. viii, 374 pages. $3.00. (1943) (0)
The Chinese : their history and culture / Kenneth Scott Latourette (1957) (0)
QUIGLEY, HAROLD S. Far Eastern War, 1937-1941. Pp. xi, 369. Boston: World Peace Foundation, 1942. Paper Ed.: $1.00; Cloth Ed.: $2.50 (1942) (0)
China and the Missionary Enterprise (1930) (0)
China Looks Forward Sun Fo (1945) (0)
The Tragedy of the Chinese Revolution Harold R. Isaacs (1952) (0)
Chiang Kai-shek: Asia's Man of Destiny H. H. Chang (1944) (0)
WRIGHT, ARTHUR F. (Ed.). Studies in Chinese Thought. Pp. xi, 317. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1953. $4.00 (1954) (0)
China under the republic (0)
Japan and the Son of Heaven Willard Price (1946) (0)
Book Review:Environmental Factors in Christian History John Thomas McNeill, Matthew Spinka, Harold R. Willoughby (1940) (0)
THE UNIQUENESS OF THE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY: A PROBLEM IN THE SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY (1935) (0)
: China and America: The Story of Their Relations since 1784 . Foster Rhea Dulles. (1946) (0)
Book Review:The China of Chiang K'ai-shek: A Political Study Paul M. A. Linebarger (1941) (0)
RE‐THINKING MISSIONS AFTER TWENTY‐FIVE YEARS (1957) (0)
Present-Day Problems and Changing Policies in the Missionary Enterprise: Abstract of Norton Lectures for 1929-30, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (1930) (0)
Book Review: Church History in the Traditional Fashion (1961) (0)
Transient and Permanent Elements in the Christian Opportunity in China (1917) (0)
A Comparative Study of Life Ideals. The Way of Decrease and Increase with Interpretations and Illustrations from the Philosophies of the East and the West. (1925) (0)
Missionary and mandarin: the Jesuits at the court of China . By Arnold H. Rowbotham. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1942. xi, 374 pp. $3.00. (1943) (0)
Have We Passed the Age of Religion? (1936) (0)
THE WORLD FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIANS AND WORLD PEACE (1939) (0)
The Religions Situation: 1968. Edited by Donald R. Cutler. Boston: Beacon Press, 1968. 986 pp. $15.00 (1968) (0)
Japan: Past and Present. Edwin O. Reischauer (1947) (0)
TOWARD A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE SPREAD OF RELIGIONS (1931) (0)
Nitobé, Inazo. Lectures on Japan. Pp. xii, 393. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1938. $2.00 (1938) (0)
At the Feet of Mahatma Gandhi . Rajendra Prasad. (1956) (0)
Christianity in China (1930) (0)
The Lost Churches of China . By Leonard M. Outerbridge. Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1952. 237 pages. $3.50. (1953) (0)
HOLTOM, D. C. Modern Japan and Shinto Nationalism. Pp. ix, 178. Chicago: Uni versity of Chicago Press, 1943. $2.00 (1943) (0)
JOHN JOSEPH. The Nestorians and Their Muslim Neighbors: A Study of Western Influence on Their Relations. Pp. xv, 281. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 1961. $6.00 (1962) (0)
THE TRAINING OF THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY TO CHINA (1918) (0)
The Structure of Nations and Empires, by Reinhold Niebuhr. 306 pp. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1959. $5.00 (1960) (0)

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