China and the True Jesus
Subtitle: Charisma and Organization in a Chinese Christian Church
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Jan 02, 2019
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9780190923464
Description: "The history of the True Jesus Church, a Pentecostal church founded in Beijing in 1917, reveals dynamic interaction between charismatic experience and organizational processes. Believers' lived experiences provide grassroots perspective on developments in China's modern history, including transnational exchange, gender roles, models for legitimate governance, clandestine culture, and church-state relations"--
Notes: Source title: China and the True Jesus: Charisma and Organization in a Chinese Christian Church