Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Figures and Tables ix
4. Contributors xi
5. Preface: China’s Christian Colleges as Cross-Cultural Ventures xv
6. Acknowledgments xxi
7. Part One. “The Call”: The Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions
8. 1. The SVM and Transformation of the Protestant Mission to China 1
9. Part Two. Foundations of the College Enterprise
10. Introduction 23
11. 2. American Geometries and the Architecture of Christian Campuses in China 27
12. 3. Science, Religion, and the Classics in Christian Higher Education to 1920 57
13. 4. The Seven Sisters and China, 1900–1950 83
14. Part Three. Curriculum and Careers
15. Introduction 103
16. 5. Liberal Arts Education in English and Campus Culture at St. John’s University 107
17. 6. The Professionalization of Chinese Domesticity: Ava B. Milam and Home Economics at Yenching University 125
18. 7. Anglo-American Law at Soochow University 147
19. 8. From Lingnan to Pomona: Charles K. Edmunds and His Chinese American Career 173
20. Part Four. Wider Ramifications
21. Introduction 189
22. 9. National Salvation: Teaching Civic Duty in China’s Christian Colleges 193
23. 10. Same Bed, Different Dreams: The American Postwar Plan for China’s Christian Colleges, 1943–1946 218
24. 11. China’s Christian Colleges and the Founding of the Harvard-Yenching Institute 241
25. Part Five. Beyond China
26. Introduction 267
27. 12. A Japanese American Enterprise: Umeko Tsuda’s Bryn Mawr Network and the Founding of Tsuda College 271
28. 13. Cyrus Hamlin in Turkey 287
29. Postface: This Volume in the Context of Evolving International Scholarship 303
30. Notes 309
31. Bibliography 371
32. Index 395