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Explores the development of Pentecostalism in Hong Kong between 1907 to 1942. Focusing on Pentecostal missionaries and the Chinese leaders who worked alongside them, Alex Mayfield analyses how changes within the social structures and ideological frameworks of global Pentecostalism dramatically impacted the movement within the colony.

Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Place-Names
  • Introduction
  • The Cipher City: Mapping Hong Kong in Pentecostal Mission History
  • 1. The Gateway City: Pentecostal Mission and the Struggle for Center
  • 2. The Holy City: Denominational Identity and Pentecostal Missionary Structures
  • 3. The Soul-Saving City: Inducement, Education, and Evangelistic Institutions
  • 4. The Heathen City: Pentecostal Spirituality in Hong Kong's Religious Marketplace
  • 5. The Women's City: Gender and the Pentecostal Missionary Enterprise
  • Conclusion
  • The Kaleidoscopic City: Hong Kong and the Evolution of Global Pentecostalism

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      Publisher: Baylor University Press
      Publication Date: 30/11/2023
      ISBN13: 9781481318976, 978-1481318976
      ISBN10: 1481318977
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Explores the development of Pentecostalism in Hong Kong between 1907 to 1942. Focusing on Pentecostal missionaries and the Chinese leaders who worked alongside them, Alex Mayfield analyses how changes within the social structures and ideological frameworks of global Pentecostalism dramatically impacted the movement within the colony.

      Table of Contents
      • Acknowledgments
      • Place-Names
      • Introduction
      • The Cipher City: Mapping Hong Kong in Pentecostal Mission History
      • 1. The Gateway City: Pentecostal Mission and the Struggle for Center
      • 2. The Holy City: Denominational Identity and Pentecostal Missionary Structures
      • 3. The Soul-Saving City: Inducement, Education, and Evangelistic Institutions
      • 4. The Heathen City: Pentecostal Spirituality in Hong Kong's Religious Marketplace
      • 5. The Women's City: Gender and the Pentecostal Missionary Enterprise
      • Conclusion
      • The Kaleidoscopic City: Hong Kong and the Evolution of Global Pentecostalism

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