Chinese Church in Context: Voices from Downunder (Australian University of Theology Publications) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798385246748

Verlag: Wipf and Stock, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

Chinese Church in Context: Voices from Downunder offers an insightful exploration of the Chinese Christian experience in Australia. This compelling anthology features contributions from nine scholars who examine the intricate relationship between faith, culture, and identity within Chinese Australian churches. From historical overviews to contemporary challenges, the book addresses crucial topics such as contextualization, cultural conflicts, and the interaction between Christianity and Chinese traditions. Readers will discover invaluable insights into issues faced by Chinese churches in Australia, including the effects of ongoing immigration, the relevance of biblical narratives for Australian Chinese Christians, and the delicate balance between indigenization and syncretism. Each chapter provides a unique perspective, tackling subjects like the theology of conservative Evangelicals, the significance of politics in diasporic communities, and the implications of necromancy in biblical texts. With its diverse range of topics and expert contributors, this volume serves as an essential resource for scholars, pastors, and anyone interested in the dynamic landscape of Chinese Christianity in Australia today. Dive into this rich tapestry of voices and discover how faith is being redefined in a new cultural context.

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Grace Kwan Sik Tsoi is the principal and Old Testament lecturer of Chinese Theological College Australia. She is the author of Who Is to Blame for Judges 19? Interplay Between the Text and a Chinese Context (2022).

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wipf and Stock
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798385246748
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 228
• Herausgeber: Tsoi Grace Kwan Sik, Chia Philip P.
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland