RT Book
T1 The "inscrutably Chinese" church: how narratives and nationalism continue to divide Christianity
A1 Faries, Nathan 1971-
LA English
PP Lanham, Md. u.a.
PB Lexington Books
YR 2010
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/63345513X
AB Introduction: "inscrutably Chinese" narratives -- The "true face" of the Chinese church -- National narratives from outside China -- National narratives from within China -- Missionary stories from the past -- "Missionary" stories from contemporary China -- Literary narratives from before China's reform era -- Foreign travelers in the new China -- Chinese-American voices and living White males  -- Pre-modern and modern literature -- Reform era writers test the waters -- Shi Tiesheng and Bei Cun dive into the deep end -- The narratives of Chinese Christianity -- Conclusion: cause for hope amid unresolved tensions
NO Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-291) and index
CN BR1288
SN 0739139576
SN 9780739139578
K1 Christianity : China
K1 China : Church history : 20th century