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Fanning the Flame of Faith

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Word count
129K words
Chapters
51
ISBN
9787516663851

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Summary

Guided by the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and closely tied to the vibrant practice of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, this book offers accessible explanations of issues that Party members and officials care about. With authoritative and accurate viewpoints, plain and easy-to-understand language, a fresh and concise style, and lively and varied formats, it is suitable as a reference reader for Party schools at all levels and Party organizations at all levels in training Party members, Party officials, and especially young officials.

Editor's review

Guided by the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and closely tied to the vibrant practice of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, this book provides explanations of issues that Party members and officials care about. Its distinguishing features are authoritative and accurate viewpoints, plain and easy-to-understand language, a fresh and concise style, and lively and varied formats, avoiding the stiff preaching common in theoretical works and presenting faith education in an approachable way. The book connects grand themes with everyday concerns, combining theoretical depth with practical warmth, and is suitable as a supplementary reader in organizational activities, Party school training, and thematic education. For readers who need to solidify their theoretical foundation, clarify their thinking, and strengthen their sense of action, the book offers a relatively systematic reference framework; for young officials, the fresh and lively expression also lowers the reading threshold. Overall, this is a study and education reader that balances authority with readability, and it is best read repeatedly in connection with actual work rather than in a single sitting.

Who it's for

A good fit for

  • Organizers and participants of Party member training and thematic education at Party organizations at all levels
  • Party school trainees and Party members and officials who need to systematically study the Party's innovative theories
  • Young officials who have just started working and hope to solidify their theoretical foundation
  • Grassroots Party affairs workers looking for accessible reference materials for public outreach

Not a good fit for

  • Professional researchers seeking academic theoretical monographs or in-depth literature research
  • General readers who prefer literary narrative and have little interest in political commentary
  • Those seeking specific operational business guides rather than ideological education content

Reading tips

  1. Read alongside the original text of the report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China: read the original first, then the interpretation, to deepen understanding.
  2. Study chapter by chapter, and after each reading write a few reflections in connection with actual work.
  3. Use as discussion material in branch study sessions or Party school training, organizing exchanges around the issues raised in the book.
  4. Young officials may first read the chapters related to their own positions, then gradually read the whole book.

About the publisher

Xinhua Publishing House China · Founded in 1979

Xinhua Publishing House is known for books on politics, journalism, biography and the social sciences. Its 519 titles in the catalog cover world history, social culture, history reading, military affairs, language and writing, and applied psychology. Representative books include Winston Churchill's multi-volume A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, John Dewey's Art as Experience, Wayne Booth's The Craft of Research, and The Chicago Guide to Writing About Research, as well as military history such as Defeat into Victory: The Decisive Campaign in Burma and India, 1942–1945. Its authors range from international figures such as Churchill, Dewey and Booth to Chinese writers including Wu Hao, Luo Dingzi, Li Xuehua and Zhao Hong, giving the press a distinctive profile that balances classic translation with practical writing and emphasizes both history and the social sciences.

Contents

  1. 版权信息
  2. 序言 一本有吸引力的党员教育培训教材
  3. 只想和您谈谈心
  4. 1 捍卫“两个确立”做到“两个维护”
  5. 一、“两个确立”的形成
  6. 二、“两个确立”的特质
  7. 三、“两个确立”的要求
  8. 2 如何成就“最燃党课”
  9. 一、在学习中增强本领
  10. 二、在思索中写好稿件
  11. 三、在实践中讲好党课
  12. 3 做最优秀的自己
  13. 一、做一个有信念的人
  14. 二、做一个有纪律的人
  15. 三、做一个有品行的人
  16. 四、做一个有作为的人
  17. 4 不忘初心才能永远年轻
  18. 一、回顾初心
  19. 二、牢记初心
  20. 三、践行初心
  21. 5 幸福都是奋斗出来的
  22. 一、幸福需要信仰
  23. 二、幸福需要责任
  24. 三、幸福需要勤奋
  25. 6 大就要有大的样子
  26. 一、世界上规模最大团队
  27. 二、实现共产主义的大理想
  28. 三、为人民服务的大情怀
  29. 四、大无畏的牺牲精神
  30. 五、廉洁自律的大境界
  31. 六、自我革命的大胸襟
  32. 七、为人类进步事业而奋斗的大格局
  33. 7 基层党组织如何凝心聚力
  34. 一、教育指导到位
  35. 二、监督管理到位
  36. 三、保障服务到位
  37. 8 为世界谋大同的中国情怀
  38. 一、点燃梦想
  39. 二、拥抱梦想
  40. 三、成就梦想
  41. 9 在学党史中传承红色基因
  42. 一、学习党史,就要知道“为什么学”
  43. 二、学习党史,还要了解“学什么”
  44. 三、学习党史,更要清楚“怎么学”
  45. 10 淡淡书香惹人醉
  46. 一、读书可以养运气,让人变得顺心
  47. 二、读书可以养才气,让人变得睿智
  48. 三、读书可以养雅气,让人变得漂亮
  49. 四、读书可以养朝气,让人变得快乐
  50. 附录 中国共产党章程
  51. 后记

FAQ

What distinguishes this book from general theoretical study readers?
The book emphasizes accessibility and lively formats, uses plain and easy-to-understand language, and focuses on connecting with the vibrant practice of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, offering interpretations of issues that Party members and officials care about rather than piling up concepts. It is better suited as a training and guidance reader, helping readers grasp key points and clarify their understanding in a relatively short time.
Can young officials without a theoretical background understand it?
Yes. The book has a fresh and concise style and accessible expression, and is intended as a reference reader for Party members and especially young officials. It is advisable to first read through to understand the framework, then study relevant chapters in depth in connection with the original texts and actual work, and consult the organization or Party school teachers about unfamiliar concepts.
Is it suitable for individual self-study or collective study?
Both. For individual self-study, proceed chapter by chapter and take notes; for collective study, it can serve as supplementary material for Party school training and branch organizational activities, with discussions around the issues interpreted in the book to turn study outcomes into understanding and action in actual work.

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About the author

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Nie Xin: publicly available information about this author is limited. Judging from the existing works, the writing spans several fields, including official document writing, public speaking, oral and maxillofacial surgery teaching and ideological education, and themes of faith, showing a cross-genre range. Representative works include A Good Helper for Writers: A Detailed Guide to Official Document Writing, 50 Ways to Shine in Public Speaking, Teaching Rounds and Ideological Education in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Fueling the Flame of Faith. These works address practical writing, oral expression training, medical teaching and ideological education, combining the practical orientation of handbooks with professional teaching and value guidance. Overall, Nie Xin's writing emphasizes applicability and real-world needs, with plain language and a clear effort to explain methods and ideas, making it suitable for readers with corresponding study or work needs. Because information such as dates of birth and death, nationality and personal experience is unavailable, no inferences are made here.

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