Lian, Xi.

Redeemed by fire the rise of popular Christianity in modern China / [electronic resource] : Lian Xi. - New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010. - xiv, 333 p. : map.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-323) and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780300162837 (electronic bk.)




China--Church history--20th century.


Electronic books.

BR1288 / .L55 2010

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