Rein Gold a publication by Hermann Jellinek in 1848); by "The Communist Manifesto" of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels (published in London in 1848); by Marx's "Das Kapital" (1867-1894); and by Richard Wagner's opera cycle "Der Ring des Nibelungen" (1848-1874) and a recent study thereof by law expert Wolfgang Schild entitled "Staatsdämmerung" (2007). "rein GOLD" was suggested to Jelinek by Bayerische Staatsoper München. "rein GOLD. ein bühnenessay". Hardcover, 223 p., Rowohlt, Reinbek bei Hamburg 2013, Rein Gold rein GOLD. ein bühnenessay is a prose work by Elfriede Jelinek, the Austrian winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2004, published in 2013
The Christian Manifesto urges Christians to accept the new communist reality, rather than to denounce their faith. The manifesto adopts the propagandistic language of the Chinese revolution resulting in overly optimistic and naive terms. It however failed to give the Chinese church any guidance concerning its future in China under the CPC. The manifesto implied that compliance would be rewarded and Chinese Christianity would prosper. In truth, the government would soon engage in persecution of many Christians. The manifesto was intended for both domestic and foreign audiences. The covering letter accompanying it states that its target audience is people outside the church and