Download or read book China and the True Jesus written by Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2019-01-02 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The history of the True Jesus Church, a Pentecostal church founded in Beijing in 1917, reveals dynamic interaction between charismatic experience and organizational processes. Believers' lived experiences provide grassroots perspective on developments in China's modern history, including transnational exchange, gender roles, models for legitimate governance, clandestine culture, and church-state relations"--