Jesus in Beijing : how Christianity is transforming China and changing the global balance of power / David Aikman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Aikman, David, 1944-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christianity--China.

Christianity.

China.

Physical Description:

344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Regnery Pub. ; Lanham, MD : Distributed to the trade by National Book Network, [2003]

Summary:

This book details the great unreported story of the Chinese giant and its enormously rapid conversion to Christianity and what this change means to the global balance of power.

Contents:

Jesus comes to Beijing

Pathfinders

Patriarchs

Uncles

Aunts, nephews, and nieces

Seminaries

Early years of the "state church"

After the cultural revolution

China's "Jerusalem"

Back to Jerusalem

Catholics

Persecution

Artists, writers, and academics

Foreigners

China's Christian future?.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-321) and index.

ISBN:

0895261286

OCLC:

52895406