Author Archives
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(Review on Dissertation) The New Homiletic: The Strategies for the Listener-Oriented Communication of the Gospel in the Postmodern Korean Context
Summary Dr. Ung Joe Lee’s dissertation, The New Homiletic: The Strategies for the Listener-Oriented Communication of the Gospel in the Postmodern Korean Context, is an attempt to find the reason why the traditional Korean preaching does not appeal to the… Read More ›
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A New Movie: “The Dropbox”
Drop Box is a warm bin, lodged in a wall, that allows mothers to deposit their children without being seen. A film by FOCUS ON THE FAMILY The Drop Box tells the story of South Korean pastor Lee Jong-rak and… Read More ›
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Korean American Movie: “Wedding Palace” 2013
Visit the official site of the movie A review on the movie found at The New York Times and The Hollywood Reporter Abandoned at the altar, Jason’s (BrianTee) family quickly introduces him to other eager brides in waiting but to… Read More ›
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From a Liminal Place: An Asian American Theology
In his From a Liminal Place: An Asian American Theology, Sang Hyun Lee, a Korean American theologian, presents his practical theological analysis of the Asian American context, especially its bicultural nature. Two concepts are significant in his wring; liminality and… Read More ›
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After Colonialism, Before Democracy: The Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong: Part II
No one could have foreseen that the week-long pro-democracy strike by thousands of Hong Kong university and high school students in mid-September 2014 would escalate into the two-month-long Umbrella Movement, attracting people of all walks of life to occupy several… Read More ›
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A Case for Asian American Posthumanist Hermeneutics
A Case for Asian American Posthumanist Hermeneutics In their editorial book, They Were All Together in One Place? Toward Minority Biblical Criticism, Randall C. Bailey, Benny Tat-siong Liew, and Fernando F. Segovia premised their collaborative work by celebrating and expounding… Read More ›
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Submit for AATF vol. 2 no. 1 (Jan. 31, 2015)
The AATF editorial team is now accepting submissions of articles, book reviews, sermons, and original art pieces in all sections for vol. 2 no. 1. Please read carefully the submission information and feel free to contact section editors and the… Read More ›
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APAMEI 2015 Conference in Korea
APAMEI conference 2015 will be held in Feb. 2015 at Yonsei University International Campus. APAMEI is the Asia-Pacific Association of Methodist-related Educational Institutions. Official Title: the Asia-Pacific Association of the Methodist-Related Educational Institutions Conference Theme: Mutual Healing in Cross-Cultural Contexts… Read More ›
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Book Proposal Submissions for “Asian American Christianity Series”
Asian American Christianity in Diaspora This new book series is for Palgrave Macmillan Series Editors Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Georgetown University, USA Joseph Cheah, University of Saint Joseph, USA Please take a quick look at the link below should you have… Read More ›
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New Direction for Theology of Worship Space
Allow me to begin with a story: “There was a Korean ajusshi1 who wanted to grow in his Christian faith. He remembered a Bible passage that spoke of Jesus going up a mountainside early in the morning to pray. Since… Read More ›
Asian American Theological Forum 