...curious revelations in Captain Blakiston's work concerning Tien-wang's Christianity. It is denounced as " the rank blasphemy of a lunatic, and the profession...religion by his followers a laughable mockery and farce." The squadron being re-assembled at Nanking, two hundred geographical miles from the sea, Admiral Hope...

...Captain Blakiston's work concerning Tien-wang's Christianity. It is denounced as " the rank hlasphemy of a lunatic, and the profession of religion by his followers a laughable mockery and farce." The squadron being re-assembled at Nanking, two hundred geographical miles from the sea, Admiral Hope...