China And The True Jesus: Charisma And Organization In A Chinese Christian Church

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--

• | Author: Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 02, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 408 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0190923466
• | ISBN-13: 9780190923464