Photographic Print : Christian Baptism in China
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Christian Baptism in China
Christian Baptism in China. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14341390
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Baptised Baptises Baptism Bowed Conversion Convert Libation Mission Missionaries Missionary Pour Pouring Pours Priest Sacred Vicar
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the profound moment of Christian Baptism in China with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to the 1930s, transports you to another time and place. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of this spiritual ceremony, as the candidate is submerged in the waters of baptism. With its timeless composition and evocative atmosphere, this print makes a stunning addition to any home or office, and is sure to spark conversation and inspiration. Order now and bring the beauty of this historic moment into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Christian Baptism in China: A Moment of Transformation and Faith (circa 1930s) This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the sacred moment of Christian baptism in China during the 1930s. The scene unfolds in a serene outdoor setting, where a young Chinese convert, dressed in traditional clothing, bows his head in reverence as a priest pours holy water over him. The child's eyes are closed, reflecting the depth of his commitment to the new faith. The image conveys the profound significance of this rite of passage, which marks the beginning of a lifelong journey of faith for the new convert. The pouring of water symbolizes the washing away of sins and the renewal of the spirit. The missionary vicar, who stands behind the priest, looks on with a sense of pride and satisfaction, having played a role in this important conversion. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Christianity in China, which dates back to the 7th century but experienced a resurgence during the late 19th and early 20th centuries due to the efforts of Western missionaries. Despite facing numerous challenges, including persecution and cultural resistance, the Christian faith continued to spread throughout China, leaving a lasting impact on its people and their spiritual lives. This powerful image reminds us of the transformative power of faith and the enduring bond between individuals and their religious beliefs, no matter where they may call home.
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