Titlebook: House Church Christianity in China; From Rural Preachers Jie Kang Book 2016 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 Social ant

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30490-8Social anthropology; Rural areas; Urban areas; Ethnography; Urbanization; Chinese Christianity; area studi

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The Christian Network,e linkage between rural and urban churches, and their subsequent spread, is examined in detail through an analysis of nodes in an extensive network of communications and transactions. Missionary teaching on the theme of the universality of Christianity provides the spiritual and intellectual basis and justification for the transregional expansion.

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Learning to Be a Good Christian,le rural churches tend to regard filial piety, or children’s dedication to their parents, as paramount, urban churches focus on improving the happiness of married couples and of giving advice to couples before marriage, emphasizing premarital sexual abstinence and marital fidelity as providing the fundamental basis of morality.

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,From Preaching (, 传道) to Shepherding (, 牧养),process is the difficulty that pastors have in trying to secure an adequate salary from financial contributions by church members, whose resistance is based on the idea, derived from rural Christianity, that ‘poverty’ best befits and enhances the spirituality of a church leader.

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Conclusion: Process Versus Typology, of rationalization that preceded Western modernity. I argue, however, that it is Weber’s approach to modern economic rationality that has greater relevance to this study of the urbanization of Christianity.

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