Jesus in Beijing: How Christianity Is Transforming China And Changing the Global Balance of PowerPolitics are being transformed by religion, namely in China—within the next thirty years, one-third of this potential superpower could be Christian. If this religious transformation occurs, China would be one of the largest Christian nations in the world. David Aikman, former Beijing bureau chief for Time, unveils this spiritual revolution, detailing the impending political-religious conversion of the People’s Republic of China and potential overthrow of its Communist Party through Jesus in Beijing: How Christianity is Transforming and Changing the Global Balance of Power. |
Contents
EARLYYEARS OF THE STATE CHURCH | 135 |
AFTER THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION | 161 |
CHINAS JERUSALEM | 179 |
BACK TO JERUSALEM | 193 |
CATHOLICS | 205 |
PERSECUTION | 225 |
ARTISTS WRITERS AND ACADEMICS | 245 |
FOREIGNERS CHINAS CHRISTIAN FUTURE? | 287 |
DEVELOPMENTS SINCE 2003 | 295 |
119 | 344 |
Appendixes | 379 |
Acknowledgments | 397 |
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