01720cam a2200313 a 450000100090000000300060000900500170001500800410003201000170007302000380009002000350012803500240016304000500018704200080023704300210024505000250026608200240029110000200031524501200033526000590045530000330051449001330054750400510068050504080073161000820113965000650122165100530128683000670133916556174AUA.120230223084854.0101129s2011    miua     b    001 0 eng    a  2010048389  a9780802866622 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a080286662X (pbk. : alk. paper)  a(OCoLC)ocn689002176  aDLCcDLCdYDXdEMTdCDXdUPMdYDXCPdBWXdDLC  apcc  aa-cc---an-us---00aBV3425.R84bS45 201100a266/.57315109042221 aSelles, Kurt D.12aA new way of belonging :bcovenant theology, China, and the Christian Reformed Church, 1921-1951 /cKurt D. Selles.  aGrand Rapids, Mich. :bW.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.,cc2011.  axv, 272 p. :bill. ;c23 cm.1 aThe historical series of the Reformed Church in America, in cooperation with origins studies in Dutch-American history ;vno. 70  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aThe greatest strategic significance : choosing China, 1920 -- Practically virgin soil : claiming Rugao, 1921 -- A stage of illusion : early mistakes and conflicts, 1923-1927 -- The sowing period : making contact, the early 1930s -- Red letter days : planting a church, mid-1930s -- The furnace of affliction : the war years, 1937-1949 -- A real Chinese Christian church : the church in Rugao, 1950-1966.20aChristian Reformed ChurchxMissionszChinazRugao ShixHistoryy20th century. 0aMissions, AmericanzChinazRugao ShixHistoryy20th century. 0aRugao Shi (China)xChurch historyy20th century. 0aHistorical series of the Reformed Church in America ;vno. 70.