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English: Baptism of a Chinese Moslem (a Hui person) by Christian missionaries near Zhengzhou, Henan, no later than 1908. (A caption in a book published in 1910 refers to the event as taking place at least 2 years ago). The original caption: "Photo by Rev W.W. Lawton. THE BAPTISM OF A CHINESE MOSLEM. This aged Moslem was 79 years of age when he was baptized. He is now 81 and comes regularly to public service.The scene is near Chengchow, Honan."
Русский: Крещение 79-летнего китайского дунганина христианскими миссионерами близ г. Чжэнчжоу, пров. Хэнань. Не позднее 1908 г.
Date Photo taken no earlier than 1908; published in 1910, and possibly in earlier books as well.
Source Photo published in 1910 in the book by Marshall Broomhall, "Islam in China: a neglected problem"Ph
Author Photo by Rev. W.W. Lawton (as per the caption)

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