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A Book about Balthasar and Why You Should Read It

A ChinaSource Conversation

Academics are regularly requested to write reviews for recently published books. At the invitation of Studies in World Christianity, I will be writing a review of Dr. Joshua Brown’s1 new monograph, Balthasar in Light of Early Confucianism. I was aware of the recent partnership between ChinaSource and the US-China Catholic Association in producing webinars […]

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Book Review: Schism

Seventh-Day Adventism in Post-Denominational China

Schism: Seventh-day Adventism in Post-Denominational China by Christie Chow. University of Notre Dame Press, 2021, 352 pages. ISBN-10 0268200521; ISBN-13 978-0268200521; 9780268200541 (e Book EPUB). Available from Amazon and University of Notre Dame Press. Christie Chow in Schism addresses an elusive question: What happened to the Protestant denominations in China after 1949? Designing an […]

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Just One Book

Must-read books for those who want to serve in China.

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Hospitality, a Comic Book, the Bible, and Lot

A Conversion Story in China

[…] hospitality experience I had envisioned.  Then came another unexpected suggestion from my husband. Perhaps Li Min could read the Chinese version of Good and Evil (a comic book Bible) to the children as part of their Chinese lesson. I suddenly had flashbacks to that awkward evening in our home and became very uncomfortable with […]

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A Book for Understanding China’s Registered Church

[…] Registered Church in China: Flourishing in a Challenging Environment by Wayne Ten Harmsel. Published by Pickwick Publications, 2021, 148 pages.  Available in print and as an e book from the publisher and Amazon. Wayne Ten Harmsel’s book, The Registered Church in China: Flourishing in a Challenging Environment, is a must read for anyone who […]

Chinese Church Voices

Flying the Flag

Official religious groups propose the national flag be displayed at places used for religious activities. 

Book Reviews

The Shaping of Christianity in China Today

A Book Review

Two book reviews provide Eastern (WANG Jun ) and Western (Richard Cook) perspectives on Surviving the State, Remaking the Church: A Sociological Portrait of Christians in Mainland China by Li Ma and Jin Li in which the responses to faith by Chinese Christians in mainland China since 1949 are explored through many interviews.

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The Fading Vision of a Christian China

A Book Review

A book providing a valuable inside view of an era of unprecedented openness for Christianity in China and a sober historical assessment of why that era could not last.

Editorials

Reflections on the Chinese Family

[…] converts struggle to unlearn. Meanwhile, Christian family living has been unfamiliar in their upbringing. Resources on this issue have been much needed. Thus, we also chose a book review on a biography of a Christian mother who raised five prominent preachers including the world-known evangelist Stephen Tong. This book has been well received in […]

Books

Surviving the State, Remaking the Church

A Sociological Portrait of Christians in Mainland China

Selected by the International Bulletin of Mission Research as one of the ten outstanding books of 2017 for Missions Studies, this sociological portrait presents how Chinese Christians have coped with life under a hostile regime over a span of different historical periods, and how Christian churches as collective entities have been reshaped by ripples of social change.