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Month: September 2014
Movie Review: The Mill and the Cross
After watching the movie The Mill and the Cross, to be frank, I felt numb and dumb; I had no words and my mouth was dry. I felt like I was one of the many characters in the film, standing… Read More ›
Two Principles toward Ecumenical Liturgy
In this essay, I want to discuss two essential principles of Christian ecumenical liturgy, especially for the Asian American church: a) the principle of other-wise liturgy and b) the principle of culturally-conscious worship.1 These two principles will escort the way… Read More ›
Jerusalem: Complexity in the Holy City
It is called the Holy City: Jerusalem, or as pronounced in Hebrew, Yerushalayim. A unique city where the three faiths of Abraham– Judaism, Christianity, and Islam– exist side-by-side, some of the holiest sites for each faith stand not even a… Read More ›
Preaching to Second Generation Korean Americans: Towards a Possible Selves Contextual Homiletic
Matthew D. Kim in his Preaching to Second Generation Korean Americans provides a “possible selves contextual homiletic” for second generation Korean Americans who encounter unique bicultural and liminal experiences as an ethnic minority in American society. From a viewpoint of… Read More ›
Attending the Suffering: A Struggle for Existence in the Context of Burma
And at three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” (which means “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”). Mark 15:34 It requires more courage to suffer than to die. Napoleon… Read More ›
(Special: Research Abstract) Trajectories of ‘Euvaggelizomai’ in ‘Luke – Acts’: Theological Implications for Mission in Myanmar
RESEARCH PROJECT: ABSTRACT Trajectories of ‘Euvaggelizomai’ in ‘Luke – Acts’: Theological Implications for Mission in Myanmar [The research work had been submitted to the United Theological College (UTC) Bangalore of the Serampore University, India for MTh degree in the field… Read More ›
ATSI Reception at San Diego for SBL/AAR 2014
ATSI will be hosting a breakfast reception for alums and faculty at the AAR/SBL meetings 2014 in San Diego. It will be a wonderful opportunity to meet ATSI alums and faculty over the years. Date and Time: Monday, November 24,… Read More ›
God in Chinatown: Religion and Survival in New York’s Evolving Immigrant Community
There are many people who participate in the life of the church. To look at the ministry is not just the task of theologians or pastors. Sociologists have been studying churches, specifically, the immigrant church, for some time because they… Read More ›
Theosis, Sino-Christian Theology and the Second Chinese Enlightenment
Alexander Chow’s work on Chinese Christian thought combines careful sympathy, impressive ambition, and bold, insightful suggestions for future constructive projects. The sympathy is evident in his thoughtful readings and vivid reconstructions of a panoply of thinkers, past and present. Chow’s… Read More ›
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