Christian History

Issue 98

Christianity in China

Originally published in 2008

Christian History magazine was published by Christianity Today from 1982 to 2008.

Articles in this Issue

Timeline

China in the 20th century.

Prodigal Son

A third-generation Chinese Christian describes his journey from persecution to Communism to faith.

Christianity Fever

Through a century of political turmoil and disillusionment, waves of Chinese intellectuals have come to Christ.

To Every Tribe

Early missionaries laid the groundwork for mass movements to Christ among the minority peoples of China.

Caught Between Rome and Beijing

Chinese Catholics have endured devastating division in the past century.

As for Me and My House

The house-church movement survived persecution and created a surge of Christian growth across China.

Worshiping Under the Communist Eye

The birth of an “official” Chinese church helped Christianity thrive in public under political constraints.

From Foreign Mission to Chinese Church

Missionaries in China were hampered by pressures from home, mistakes in leadership, and identification with the West, but they planted the seeds that would someday yield an astonishing harvest.

The Race Marked Out For Us

A Palestinian Christian finds the path from hate to forgiveness.

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