...scholarly biographies or introductions, which is understandable. Even with these caveats, I highly recommend this book to laypeople and students. Readers will gain firsthand experience by diving into a primary...
...Magazine. Twenty Quotes from Faithful Disobedience (February 14, 2023, Chinese Church Voices) Noah Samuels reviewed the book Faithful Disobedience on February 13, 2023. Below are 20 quotes he compiled from the book that give a glimpse...
...Church Movement. In her introduction Nation expresses her motivation in compiling this book by saying, “To understand the political conflicts between church and state in China from the perspective of...
...need of Chinese theological education is still the need for traditional concepts. These include the need for life transformation, the need to carry one’s cross, the need to return to...
...Pastor (February 2, 2023, Christianity Today) I explained that I was working on a book about the revival of religion in China. I had been to many rural churches in...
...rulers would not need to concentrate attention on popular unrest and tout the need for stability. Peter Bryant also repeats the CCP’s ideology about building China into a “strong, democratic,...
...post I called Pakistan “home.” “But it’s not really home for you.” she stated matter-of-factly. “I’m not sure what you mean.” I said “I grew up there, so yes, it was...
...past months and years. I saw how I despised Christianity, how I looked down on the “brothers and sisters” who once loved me and cared for my parents. I saw...
.... . do anything alone, I knew I’d have to be sneaky” (p. 36). 8. “But who will tell us the meaning of the book?” (p. 41). 9. “Every day...
...Science (hereinafter referred to as Above All Things), the subtitle already gives away what the book is all about. This book attempts to analyze the delicate relationship between science and...
...in more detail what you mean by that? I don’t mean sober in the sense of being somber or sad. What I mean is this: in the middle of the...
...any conclusions. We may need to wait a few decades to see “patterns in the dust” (as the title of Nancy Bernkopf Tucker’s book on Sino-American Relations during 1949–1950 aptly...