Redeemed by fire: the rise of popular Christianity in modern China

In search of Chinese Christianity -- The lightning out of the east : the True Jesus Church -- The Jesus Family -- The smitten land : China in revival -- "Elucidating the way" : an independent preacher's revolt against mission churches -- "Flame for God" : John Sung and the B...

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Main Author: Lian, Xi 1962- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Haven, Conn. [u.a.] Yale Univ. Press c 2010
In:Year: 2010
Reviews:Redeemed by fire. The rise of popular Christianity in modern China. By Xi Lian. Pp. xv+333 incl. 1 map and 20 figs. New Haven–London: Yale University Press, 2010. £30. 978 0 300 12339 5 (2011) (Tiedemann, R. G.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China / Protestantism / History 1850-2007
Further subjects:B Church Geschichte 20. Jh China
B China Church history 20th century
B Protestantism
B China Church history 20th century China China Church history
B Christianity Geschichte 20. Jh China
B China Church history 20th century
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Summary:In search of Chinese Christianity -- The lightning out of the east : the True Jesus Church -- The Jesus Family -- The smitten land : China in revival -- "Elucidating the way" : an independent preacher's revolt against mission churches -- "Flame for God" : John Sung and the Bethel Band -- Awaiting rapture : Watchman Nee and the Little Flock -- The indigenous church movement through war and revolution -- Cries in the wilderness : the underground church in the communist era
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-323) and index
ISBN:0300123396