From Hainan, China, written by an American scholar who has spent more than a quarter of a century studying Watchman Nee.
Provocative, thoughtful, insightful analysis of the real Watchman how he lived, what he taught, how he influenced contemporary Christianity, and which parts of contemporary Christianity and Chinese culture influenced him more than anyone realized. Dana Roberts unravels the myths and reveals the man.
One of the best researched, in-depth studies of Nee ever conducted.
Extensive footnotes and bibliography that not only reflect skilled research, but give the reader a vast overview of materials available for further study.
A "must read" for scholars and students of Watchman Nee.
Roberts Accuses Nee of being a semi-gnostic and is critical of his trichotomous view of humanity, which is central of Nee's theology of sanctification. Something to think about it...