Christian social activism and rule of law in Chinese societies

The historical analysis, theological reflections, and sociological observations found in the chapters of Christian Social Activism and Rule of Law in Chinese Societies reveal the vibrant influence of Christian individuals and groups on social, political, and legal activism in mainland China, Taiwan,...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Yang, Fenggang 1962- (Editor) ; White, Chris (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Subito Delivery Service: Order now.
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Bethlehem Lehigh University Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
Reviews:[Rezension von: Christian social activism and rule of law in Chinese societies] (2022) (Law, Easten)
Series/Journal:Studies in Christianity in China
Further subjects:B Church and social problems--China
B Electronic books
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781611463231

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000 4500
001 1767084595
003 DE-627
005 20240405094443.0
007 cr uuu---uuuuu
008 210816s2021 xxu|||||o 00| ||eng c
020 |a 9781611463248  |9 978-1-61146-324-8 
035 |a (DE-627)1767084595 
035 |a (DE-599)KEP06602062X 
035 |a (EBL)EBL6635299 
035 |a (EBC)EBC6635299 
035 |a (EBP)06602062X 
040 |a DE-627  |b ger  |c DE-627  |e rda 
041 |a eng 
044 |c XD-US 
082 0 |a 261.830951 
084 |a ASIEN  |q DE-1a  |2 fid 
084 |a 0  |a 1  |2 ssgn 
245 1 0 |a Christian social activism and rule of law in Chinese societies  |c edited by Fenggang Yang and Chris White 
264 1 |a Bethlehem  |b Lehigh University Press  |c 2021 
264 4 |c ©2021 
300 |a 1 Online-Ressource (423 Seiten) 
336 |a Text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a Computermedien  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a Online-Ressource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
490 0 |a Studies in Christianity in China 
500 |a Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources 
520 |a The historical analysis, theological reflections, and sociological observations found in the chapters of Christian Social Activism and Rule of Law in Chinese Societies reveal the vibrant influence of Christian individuals and groups on social, political, and legal activism in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and diasporic communities. 
520 |a Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: A Historical Overview of Chinese Christian Activism: Institutional Change toward Democracy -- Christians in the Founding of the Republic of China -- Christians in the New Republic and the Campaign for Religious Freedom in the Constitution -- Christians in the Democratization of Taiwan -- Ongoing Christian Activism in Hong Kong -- Chinese Christian Activism in the PRC and Exile -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Part I: Chinese Christian Activism in the Republic of China on Taiwan -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Taiwan under Martial Law and Presbyterian Responses -- Introduction -- Martial Law and the Christian Condition -- Exile, Imprisonment, and Assassination -- Indigenous Growth and Development -- PCT as a Gateway -- A PCT Theology? A PCT Public Witness? -- Conclusions -- Author's NOTE -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: To Unite as One Body: The Presbyterians and Changing Identities in Taiwan -- Introduction -- Chinese or Taiwanese? -- The Church as the Promoter of a New Identity -- New and Independent Taiwan -- Recent Developments -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Part II: Chinese Christian Activism in Hong Kong -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Religious Discourse, Social Participation, and Identity Construction of Hong Kong Protestant Christians from 1970 to 1997: An Analysis of Three Oral Histories -- Introduction -- Christian Social Participation and Church-State Relations in Colonial Hong Kong from 1970 to 1997 -- Social Participation and Identity Construction of Hong Kong Christians in Colonial Hong Kong -- Kwok Nai Wang: Leader and Crystallizer -- Lau Chin Shek: Labor Activist and Legislator -- Chan Cho Wai Joseph: Apologist and Intellectual for Democratic Development -- Concluding Remarks -- Notes. 
650 0 |a Church and social problems--China 
650 4 |a Electronic books 
700 1 |e HerausgeberIn  |0 (DE-588)1019374551  |0 (DE-627)690873271  |0 (DE-576)181981637  |4 edt  |a Yang, Fenggang  |d 1962- 
700 1 |a White, Chris  |e HerausgeberIn  |4 edt 
776 1 |z 9781611463231 
776 0 8 |i Erscheint auch als  |n Druck-Ausgabe  |z 9781611463231 
787 0 8 |i Rezensiert in  |a Law, Easten  |t [Rezension von: Christian social activism and rule of law in Chinese societies]  |d 2022  |w (DE-627)182325411X 
856 4 0 |u https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=6635299  |m X:EBC  |x Aggregator  |z lizenzpflichtig 
912 |a ZDB-30-PQE 
935 |a KALD 
951 |a BO 
CAN |a 1 
ELC |a 1 
LOK |0 000 xxxxxcx a22 zn 4500 
LOK |0 001 4218771790 
LOK |0 003 DE-627 
LOK |0 004 1767084595 
LOK |0 005 20221123185845 
LOK |0 008 221123||||||||||||||||ger||||||| 
LOK |0 040   |a DE-Tue135-1  |c DE-627  |d DE-Tue135-1 
LOK |0 852   |a DE-Tue135-1 
LOK |0 852 1  |m p  |9 00 
LOK |0 935   |a inmo 
LOK |0 938   |k p 
ORI |a SA-MARC-ixtheoa001.raw 
REL |a 1 
SUB |a CAN  |a REL