基督教新教在北京的传播及其演进历程

Spread and Evolution Course of Protestantism in Beijing

基督教新教是 1 6世纪初期在宗教改革运动中脱离天主教而形成的派别 ,是基督教三大派别之一。其创始人是德国维登堡大学神学教授马丁·路德。 1 9世纪初期基督教新教传教士开始到中国传教 ,1 84 0年鸦片战争以后 ,新教传教士凭借着不平等条约所赋予的特权纷纷进入我国内地传教。 1 861年 ,新教传教士雒魏林在伦敦布道会的派遣下 ,首先来到北京开创了传教事业 ,从此 ,基督教新教在北京传播开来。

Protestantism is one of three main factions of Christianism. At early days in the 16th century,it was divorced from Catholicism in Reformation. Martin Luther,the initiator of Protestantism,is a theological professor of Waidenberg University in Germany. In early days of the 19th century,the missionary of Protestantism began to missionize in China. After the Opium War in 1840,the missionary of Protestantism missionized in hinterland of China one after another. Dispatched by London Missionary Society,Willian Lockart,the missionary of Protestantism,initiated the cause of missionary work cause in 1861. From then on,Protestantism has spred and evolved in Beijing.