Chinese Culture v. Christianity in "Jesus in Beijing" Book Review by ResearchRiter

Chinese Culture v. Christianity in "Jesus in Beijing"
A review of David Aikman's revised version of his book "Jesus in Beiging".
# 124841 | 1,000 words | 2 sources | MLA | 2008 | US
Published on Dec 01, 2008 in Religion and Theology (Christianity) , Asian Studies (General)


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This is a book review of David Aikman's revised, paperback version of his book "Jesus in Beiging". It is an excellent report on the way Christianity is spreading in China and creating change throught the strata of Chinese society

From the Paper:

""Jesus in Beijing" is a straightforward summary of a long and curious struggle between Chinese culture and Christianity and its manifestation in modern China. Many philosophers at the end of the ...th century believed that religion as a part of human society was coming to an end. According to Aikman, the Chinese who have long seen foreign religions as an encroachment on their culture would have been glad to see it go. Yet the beginning of the 21st century finds many Chinese looking..."

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Chinese Culture v. Christianity in "Jesus in Beijing" (2008, December 01) Retrieved September 26, 2023, from https://www.academon.com/book-review/chinese-culture-v-christianity-in-jesus-in-beijing-124841/

MLA Format

"Chinese Culture v. Christianity in "Jesus in Beijing"" 01 December 2008. Web. 26 September. 2023. <https://www.academon.com/book-review/chinese-culture-v-christianity-in-jesus-in-beijing-124841/>

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