A new way of belonging
Subtitle: covenant theology, China, and the Christian Reformed Church, 1921-1951
By: Kurt D. Selles
Series: The historical series of the Reformed Church in America, in cooperation with origins studies in Dutch-American history -- no. 70; Historical series of the Reformed Church in America -- no. 70.
Publisher: W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780802866622
Subjects: Christian Reformed Church; History; Missions; American Missions; Church history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The greatest strategic significance : choosing China, 1920; title: Practically virgin soil : claiming Rugao, 1921; title: A stage of illusion : early mistakes and conflicts, 1923-1927; title: The sowing period : making contact, the early 1930s; title: Red letter days : planting a church, mid-1930s; title: The furnace of affliction : the war years, 1937-1949; title: A real Chinese Christian church : the church in Rugao, 1950-1966.