Constructing China's Jerusalem

Constructing China's Jerusalem
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 354
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ISBN-10 : 9780804773607
ISBN-13 : 0804773602
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Book Synopsis Constructing China's Jerusalem by : Nanlai Cao

Download or read book Constructing China's Jerusalem written by Nanlai Cao and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2010-11-04 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book depicts the revival of Protestant Christianity among diverse groups of people in the commercially prosperous coastal city of Wenzhou, and shows how resurgent and innovated Christian beliefs and practices in the reform era reveal emerging patterns of power formation, place making and morality building in the context of a market-oriented, modernizing China..


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