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• Korean Movie: “Secret Sunshine” 2007

  By AATF Admin on October 25, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  Festival De Cannes 2007 Winner: Best Actress (Jeon Do-yeon) In this somber Korean drama, a young mother and widow, Shin-ae, moves with her young son, Jun, from Seoul to a small town called Miryang following her husband’s death. Having given… Read More ›

• SBL/AAR Annual Meeting 2014: Asian North American Study Groups

  By AATF Admin on October 23, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  *We are pleased to announce the full schedule of Asian North American Study Groups for the upcoming SBL/AAR conference in San Diego, CA 2014.   1. SBL Asian and Asian-American Hermeneutics (A) 11/22/2014 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM Room: 206… Read More ›

• FTE Fellowships (The Forum for Theological Exploration)

  By AATF Admin on October 5, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  Do you know an emerging scholar of color who could benefit from a community of peers, mentoring and financial support? Online applications are now available for FTE’s Doctoral Fellowships and a professional development opportunity. DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FTE offers the Fellowship… Read More ›

• AATF Banner

  By AATF Admin on September 10, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  We are so pleased to announce the official banner for AATF.

• Movie Review: The Mill and the Cross

  By AATF Admin on September 10, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  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

  By AATF Admin on September 10, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  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

  By AATF Admin on September 10, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  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

  By AATF Admin on September 6, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  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

  By AATF Admin on September 5, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  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

  By AATF Admin on September 5, 2014 • ( 0 )

  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 ›