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Lewis Hodous was born on December 31, 1872 in Vesec, Bohemia and migrated to the United States with his parents in 1882.
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Lang:- eng, Pages 100. Reprinted in 2015 with the help of original edition published long back1924. This book is in black & white, Hardcover, sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, there may be some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. (Customisation is possible). Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Original Title: Buddhism and Buddhists in China 1924 Hardcover, Original Author: Lewis Hodous
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Lewis Hodous was born on December 31, 1872 in Vesec, Bohemia and migrated to the United States with his parents in 1882.
He graduated from Cleveland High School in 1893, from Adelbert College of Western Reserve University in 1897 and Hartford Theological Seminary in 1900, and studied one year at the University of Halle in Germany.
Hodous was ordained as a Congregational preacher on September 18, 1901 at Bethlehem Church in Cleveland, Ohio and was later sent to the mission field of China with his newly wedded wife Anna Jelinek. They embarked from San Francisco on November 16 and arrived in Foochow (today Fuzhou) on December 18. He served in Ponasang (保福山) from 1901 to 1904, teaching at the mission"s theological seminary, and was president of Foochow Theological Seminary from 1902 to 1912.
During the Hsinhai Revolution in 1911 he served with Chinese Red Cross.
He was president of the Foochow Union Theological School from 1914 to 1917. Hodous returned from the mission field in 1917 and arrived home on October 31.
From 1917 to 1945 Hodous was professor of Chinese culture at the Kennedy School of Missions of Hartford Seminary Foundation, and from 1928 to 1941 professor of history and philosophy of religion at the seminary. During the Second World War Hodous also worked as a translator for the United States. Government.
Hodous died on August 9, 1949 in Mount Hermon, Massachusetts while in retirement.
(A fascinating look at the way the world viewed Buddhism a...)
(A fascinating look at the way the world viewed Buddhism a...)
(Lang:- eng, Pages 100. Reprinted in 2015 with the help of...)