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Peter Xu

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Peter Xu
Born
NationalityChinese
EducationLongfellow
OccupationChinese house church leader

Peter Xu (徐永泽 Xu Yongze; 9 October 1940) is the founder of an Evangelical Christian movement in China known as the "New Birth", "All Range" (全范围教会 Quanfanwei jiaohui), or "Born Again Movement." It is a Chinese house church movement, unregistered by the Chinese government. In 1997, he was sentenced to three years in prison for his leadership role.[1] He moved to the United States following his release.

He is one of the subjects of the book Back to Jerusalem: Three Chinese House Church Leaders Share Their Vision to Complete the Great Commission by Paul Hattaway.

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  1. ^ "China's Christians suffer for their faith". News. BBC. November 9, 2004. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
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