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Song Cheng-tsi
Song Cheng-tsi; Sichuanese Pinyin, Sichuanese romanization: ''Song Chʽen-chï''. (1890–1955), also known as Song Chen-tze, Cheng-Tsi Song, C. T. Song or C. T. Sung, was a Anglican ministry#Bishops, bishop of the History of Anglicanism in Sichuan, Sichuanese Anglican Church. Biography Song was born in Sichuan (formerly romanized as ''Szechwan'') in 1890, a mentee of James Stewart and baptised by Reg Taylor in 1916 after family hostility to his conversion had died down. He attended West China Union University in 1917, where he majored in English language and English literature, literature. After graduation from the Union University, he studied theology at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford and Ridley Hall, Cambridge before being Ordination, ordained in 1927. He was consecrated an Assistant bishop, Assistant Bishop of Diocese of Western China, Western China in St Thomas' Church, Mianzhu, on 29 June 1929 and Bishop of West Szechwan in 1937. He was also a Visiting scholar, visiting professor i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Song (Chinese Surname)
Song is the pinyin transliteration of the Chinese family name wiktionary:宋, 宋. It is transliterated as Sung in Wade-Giles, and Soong is also a common transliteration. In addition to being a common surname, it is also the name of a Chinese dynasty, the ''Song dynasty'', written with the same character. In 2019, it was the List of common Chinese surnames, 24th most common surname in Mainland China. Historical origin The first written record of the character wiktionary:宋, 宋 (Sòng) was found on the oracle bones of the Shang dynasty. State of Song In the written records of Chinese history, the first time the character Song was used as a surname appeared in the early stage of the Zhou dynasty. One of the children of the last emperor of the Shang dynasty, Weizi of Song, Weizi Qi (微子启), was a duke from the state named Song, who descended from his ancestor Xie of Shang, Xie (契) whose name was derived from the surname Zi (surname), Zi (子). Xie of Shang, Xie was born from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |