Redeemed by Fire
Author | : Lian, Xi |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 351 |
Release | : 2010-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780300123395 |
ISBN-13 | : 0300123396 |
Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Redeemed by Fire by : Lian, Xi
Download or read book Redeemed by Fire written by Lian, Xi and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text addresses the history and future of homegrown, mass Chinese Christianity. Drawing on a collection of sources, the author traces the transformation of Protestant Christianity in the 20th-century China from a small 'missionary' church buffeted by antiforeignism to an indigenous opular religion energized by nationalism.