Wake Forest University School of Divinity invites international students for its Master of Divinity program (MDiv) with the full scholarship option that includes student health insurance benefits. (100% Full Tuition & Health Benefits) Apply for 2016-2017 academic year: http://divinity.wfu.edu/admissions/international-student-admissions/ See… Read More ›
Month: October 2015
vol. 2 no. 3
Vol. 2 No. 3 Articles & Book Reviews Bible Article 1: “What I Do I will Also Continue to Do! (Rhetoric from the Edge in 2 Corinthians 11:1-6, 12-15: A Dalit Reading): Part I” Dominic S. Irudayaraj, PDF Article 2:… Read More ›
ATSI Reception in Atlanta for SBL/AAR 2015
ATSI will be hosting a breakfast reception for ATSI alumni and faculty at the AAR/SBL meetings 2015 in Atlanta. This will be a wonderful opportunity to connect with all ATSI alumni and faculty over the past years. Date and Time:… Read More ›
Movie on India: “Slumdog Millionaire”
An incredible, touching story of an Indian boy. Read The New York Times review. Jamal Malik, an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation… Read More ›
The Politics of the Pope
The political power of the Pope cannot be ignored. It is a worldwide force to be reckoned with. The new pope, Francis, is making an impact within the Vatican and the Roman Catholic Church. He is also providing political cover… Read More ›
Theology and the “Han” of Hip Hop: A Short Note on Han, Hip Hop, and South Asian Americans Performing Blackness
Intro In his chapter on “The Sources and Norms of Black Theology” in A Black Theology of Liberation (1990), James Cone cites Black culture as one starting place for doing theology insofar as it gives expression to Black self-reflection on… Read More ›
Generation to Generation: Family Process in Church and Synagogue
As church leaders may know, often our church communities are not the Christian utopia that we hope that it is or should be. Change is hard and conflicts abound. There is plenty of literature addressing a myriad of conflicts in… Read More ›
Pope Mania for Asian Americans: Is the Pope for Us?
Unless you have just recently returned to civilization from exploring underground caverns, you probably have heard, seen, felt the palpitation from Pope Francis’ visit to the United States. Pope mania was all over the country as hundreds of millions Catholics… Read More ›
Worship on the Way: Exploring Asian North American Christian Experience
What is the relationship between worship and culture? Russell Yee argues for worship that is contextualized to the cultural dispositions, traditions, and values of Asian North American (ANA) worshipers. Yee critiques a widely held assumption that Western articulations of Christianity,… Read More ›
Homiletical Insight from the Book of Haggai: Deconstruction of the Temple and Reconstruction of God’s homelessness
Introduction In suffering—not only natural disasters, but also catastrophes caused by humankind intentionally or unintentionally, people bring up theodicy questions. When we answer the theodicy question stating that it is God’s will, it is ungodly to affirm the will of… Read More ›