House Church Christianity in China From Rural Preachers to City Pastors

This book provides a significant new interpretation of China's rapid urbanization by analyzing its impact on the spread of Protestant Christianity in the People's Republic. Demonstrating how the transition from rural to urban churches has led to the creation of nationwide Christian network...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kang, Jie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:Global Diversities
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Discovering Linyi
  • Chapter 3. Christianity and the emergence of house churches in Linyi
  • Chapter 4. The Christian network
  • Chapter 5. Learning to be a good Christian
  • Chapter 6. From Preaching (chuandao 传道) to Shepherding (muyang 牧养)
  • Chapter 7. Paths to the New Life in the urban transition
  • Conclusion