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This volume explores Chinese Christianity or Chinese Christianit ies in a variety of forms and expressions, including those from outside the geopolitical boundaries of mainland China. Advancing a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of Chinese churches, the essays collected here engage many historical, sociological, cultural, and theological contingencies. The collection includes historical discussions of the early-20 th-century encounters of Protestant and Catholic missionaries in China and the rise of Christianity among Malaysian Chinese and British Chinese communities. Essays examine the thinking of K. H. Ting (or Ding Guangxun), often remembered for his leadership in the Three-Self Patriotic Movement in the 1980s–90s, by revisiting his earlier theology and approach to the Bible in the 1930s–50s. These retrospectives give way to contemporary explorations into how Chinese churches negotiate their urban identities amidst the complexities of globalization in Chengdu and Sha

United statesUnited kingdomBritish columbiaCity ofAnthonye clarkWhitworth universitySelf patriotic movementSouthern methodist universityAcademic programs at overseas ministries study centerCentre for the study of world christianityChinese churchUniversity of edinburghSchool of divinityChinese christianityChinese christianitiesMalaysian chinese