Project title:
The development of Christianity in China in the past thirty years
“This project is designed to study the development and impact of Christianity in China.”
Researcher:
Dr Kun Jiang
Project proposal:
The spectacular growth of Christianity in China over the past a few years has been evidenced. However, how fast was it exactly, what is the predicted growth in the future, where is Christianity more popular across all the cities in China, what is the impact of Christianity on Chinese society, and how important is Methodist? This project is designed to study the development and impact of Christianity in China. This study tries to shed light of Christianity situation in China by examining the significant effect of Christianism in interacting with the Chinese tradition culture. And this study aims to estimate the impact of Christianism in the locality, it will pay special attention to Methodist churches in China.
Themes:
Enabling transformational change
Encouraging the arts
Seeking justice
Promoting wellbeing
Nurturing rooted communities
Thinking globally
Amplifying voices