His thoughts of loving themasses were enlightened by the Christian philosophy of universal fraternity, its humanitarianism and the concept of Great Harmony, which brought the spiritual impetus to him.

• 其次，基督教的博爱哲学、济世扶贫的人道主义与“天下一家”的大同观念，启迪了晏热爱平民大众的思想，给予其乡村改造以精神动力；