After reviewing each of the three parts of this book, Ms. Jones suggests that while it would be beneficial for anyone, this book will be especially useful for people heading to a foreign country to teach and for those preparing them for this.
Nessie Jones
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December 10, 2018
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Scholarship
Beware of reading Paul Hattaway’s Shandong: The Revival Province . . . it will rock your rational, modern, stoic, predictable, boring Christian faith and turn it upside down.
Jon Lu
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November 19, 2018
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Resources
A book review
Andrew T. Kaiser
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October 10, 2018
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Resources
This concise volume on the life of Morrison challenges with the description of the difficulties he overcame and the prolific amount of translation work he achieved.
BJ Arthur
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September 10, 2018
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Scholarship
In a society where religious life is tightly proscribed and managed by the Party-State, how is it that so many independent (“illegal, but free”) churches have sprung up and not only survived, but thrived?
Joann Pittman
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June 11, 2018
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Ideas
In this anthology of sixty-six works, Frances Wood provides a succinct but rich overview of the “doings” of the oldest continuous civilization on earth.
BJ Arthur
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May 7, 2018
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Resources
A review of Alexander Chow's Chinese Public Theology: Generational Shifts and Confucian Imagination in Chinese Christianity.
Mary Li Ma
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May 2, 2018
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Resources
A very helpful resource and a reminder that one dare not approach China without having done one’s history homework!
Andrea Klopper
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April 11, 2018
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Resources
A superb book about a very significant topic.
G. Wright Doyle
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March 28, 2018
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Ideas
Contextualization and worldview are partners. Chinese science fiction allows us to see Chinese worldviews that are often not easily observed in everyday life.
Carrie Anne Hudson
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March 19, 2018
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Scholarship
Laughing, cringing, reminiscing, and learning; reading my way through Love, Amy: An Accidental Memoir told in Newsletters from China was indeed an adventure.
Angela Robb
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March 9, 2018
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Stories
An interview with the author of Shanghai Faithful: Betrayal and Forgiveness in a Chinese Christian Family.
Joann Pittman
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January 22, 2018
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Stories