Dear Friends: The Association of Asian North American Theological Educators (AANATE) is pleased to announce an exciting event at the 2017 AAR/SBL Annual Meeting in Boston. In conjunction with the appointment of Dr. Frank Yamada as the Executive Director of the Association of… Read More ›
Month: November 2017
Vol. 4 No. 2
Vol. 4 No. 2 Articles & Book Reviews Bible Article: “Tongues and Community Building in Corinth (1 Corinthians 12—14),” Peter Claver Ajer, PDF Book Review on Violence, Otherness and Identity In Isaiah 63:1-6: The Trampling One Coming From Edom, Hyun Ho Park, PDF History Book… Read More ›
2017 AAR Book Review Session on Phan and Yang
M19-443 Korean North American Theology Theme: Book Reviews Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Earlham College, Presiding Sunday – 6:30 PM-7:30 PM Sheraton Boston-Commonwealth (Third Level) Peter C. Phan, Georgetown University The Joy of Religious Pluralism (Orbis Books, 2017) Sunggu Yang, George Fox University Evangelical Pilgrims from… Read More ›
ATSI Breakfast at AAR/SBL 2017
ATSI will host a breakfast meeting for its alums and faculty at AAR/SBL 2017 in Boston. Date: November 19, 2017 Time: 7:30 am Place: Charles Eilot Room of the Eliot Hotel By invitation only Special thanks to JC Lee (PSR),… Read More ›
Planetary Solidarity: Global Women’s Voices on Christian Doctrine and Climate Justice
The term, Climate Justice, comes from the premise that climate change, or global warming in narrow sense, has real impact on the entire planet. In terms of matter of climate justice and injustice, the problematic structure of reality is that,… Read More ›
Crucified Bodies and Hope of Liberation: Re-viewing the Cross in Black and Dalit Contexts
Christian faith is founded and firmly rooted in the cross of Jesus Christ. Even though Jesus’ life and message had a powerful influence on his followers—both during and after his time—there can be no doubt that his death on the… Read More ›
Ministering in Honor-Shame Cultures
Honor-shame culture orientation is the societal reality for 80% of the world population yet few theological or pastoral reflections have been written in this field. Jayson Georges expands on his foundational work (The 3D Gospel: Ministry in Guilt, Shame and… Read More ›
The Church as a Doxological Community: Worship and Chin Immigrant Churches
Introduction According to a recent research done by the Burmese American Community Institute (BACI), the total number of Burmese refugees resettled in the US have reached 169,949. This consists of Karen 71,353 (42%), Chin 59,679 (35%), Karenni (Kayah) 12,490 (7%),… Read More ›
Contributions of Missionaries Towards Education in India
Jonathan Masih has done a commendable service to Christian historians by exploring and outlining the contributions of missionaries towards education in India. In his foreword to this important book, Arthur McPhee rightly calls it one of the “finest overviews” of… Read More ›
“What Do You Believe?” Film Review on Wonder Woman (2017)
“Men are easily corrupted, and that they do not deserve the Amazons’ protection.” “It is not about what they deserve. It is about what you believe.” “What do you believe?” “I believe in love. Only love will truly save the… Read More ›