The rise of a Chinese house church: the organizational weapon

This article investigates the similarities between the organizational innovation of one underground Protestant house church in China and the rise of early communist parties. Much like the spread of communism, the organizational tactics of the church are designed to protect it in a hostile political...

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Main Author: Koesel, Karrie J. 1974- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2013
In: The China quarterly
Year: 2013, Issue: 215, Pages: 572-589
Further subjects:B Church
B Party (law)
B Simile
B China
B Protestantism
B Church congregation
B Organizational structure
B Religious organization
B Institution
B History
B Secrecy