Guanxi and Gospel: Conversion to Seventh-day Adventism in Contemporary China
This article studies the symbiotic relationship between social networks and Christian conversion among some Seventh-day Adventists in contemporary China. Drawing on the Chinese Adventist testimonies, I argue that the longstanding kinship, friendship, and discipleship networks (guanxi 關係) are fundame...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2013
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Social sciences and missions
Year: 2013, Volume: 26, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 167-198 |
Further subjects: | B
Conversion
guanxi
adventisme du septième jour
respect du sabbat
NEWSTART
mobilité sociale
B Conversion guanxi Seventh-day Adventism Sabbath observance NEWSTART social mobility |
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