The strict relationship between father and son still observed in China was referred to by Dr. T. Z. Koo when addressing students at Auckland University College. “If I write a letter to my father,” he said, “I begin: ‘The great stern one in the family.”’ A mother was addressed as "the great merciful one in the home.” It was this that gave the Christian conception of love in the Fatherhood of God a peculiar force in China.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 189, 7 May 1937, Page 16
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