“Asian Christianity in the Diaspora” Book Series

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May is Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. As we celebrate AAPI, I wanted to highlight our book series, “Asian Christianity in the Diaspora” and our amazing authors.

Below are the list of 11 books in our series. Please order them for your libraries as they are essential readings for colleges, seminaries, churches etc.,

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Ascension Theology and Habakkuk: A Reformed Ecclesiology in Filipino American Perspective

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So excited to announce the newest book in our book series: Ascension Theology and Habakkuk (Palgrave Macmillan) by Rev. Dr. Neal Presa.

This new book is part of our Asian Christianity in the Diaspora book series edited by Dr. Joseph Cheah and myself. Please do order a copy for yourself and your school libraries.

The Gendered Politics of the Korean Protestant Right: Hegemonic Masculinity

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The Sixth Book in our Series, “Asian Christianity in the Diaspora” is now released. Please order and read, The Gendered Politics of the Korean Protestant Right: Hegemonic Masculinity by Dr. Nami Kim. 

Nami Kim’s new book makes a powerful contribution to the study of Korean Christianity and how the Protestant Right engages with gender, sexuality, ethnicity and religion.

Religious Language and Asian American Hybridity: New Book

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The Fifth Book in our Series, “Asian Christianity in the Diaspora” is now released. Please order and read Dr. Julius-Kei Kato’s new book, Religious Language and Asian American Hybridity.

Dr. Kato‘s new book is an important read about how the term “hybridity” is becoming an increasingly important concept within postcolonialism and Christianity. Read the book to find out.

“Religious Experience Among Second Generation Korean Americans” by Mark Chung Hearn

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I am delighted to announce a new book in the “Asian Christianity in the Diaspora” Book Series (Palgrave Macmillan).

The new book by Dr. Mark Chung Hearn, Religious Experience Among Second Generation Korean Americans is a wonderful contribution to the important Christian discourse of how Korean Americans have added richness to the American religious experience. Please order a copy for your libraries, colleges and seminaries. I hope you can use it in your classes too.

Identity, Youth, and Gender in the Korean American Church (Asian Christianity in the Diaspora)

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Asian Christianity in Diaspora, Christine Hong, grace ji-sun kim, Joseph Cheah, Palgrave, Theological Reflections on Gangnam Style

We are excited to announce Dr. Christine Hong’s new book, Identity, Youth, and Gender in the Korean Amercian Church (Palgrave, 2015) is published and available for purchase. 

It is the second book in the Asian Christianity in the Diaspora book series in which Dr. Joseph Cheah and I are co-editors.

The first book in the series was Theological Reflections on “Gangnam Style” co-written by Cheah and myself.

Identity, Youth, and Gender in the Korean American Church (Asian Christianity in the Diaspora)

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So excited to announce the forthcoming book by Dr. Christine Hong, Identity, Youth, and Gender in the Korean Amercian Church (Palgrave, 2015). Release date: July 16, 2015.

It is the second book in the Asian Christianity in the Diaspora book series in which Dr. Joseph Cheah and I are co-editors.

The first book in the series was Theological Reflections on “Gangnam Style” co-written by Cheah and myself. 

Homebrewed Christianity: Gangnam Style & Theology

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So excited to be interviewed for “Homebrewed Christianity” about my new co-written book with Joseph Cheah, “Theological Reflections on Gangnam Style”.

 I am reposting the podcast from the Homebrewed Christianity Website.  Click here for the original post.

Theological Reflections on “Gangnam Style”: Book Review

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This is a book review of my co-written book with Joe Cheah, Theological Reflections on “Gangnam Style”. 

It is written by Seungyoun Jeong who is the Worship & Preaching Editor of Asian American Theological Forum. PhD Candidate (ABD) in Practical Theology and Homiletics, Boston University School of Theology

Asian American Theological Forum is founded by Sunggu Yang.  He is also the Senior Editor, AATF and a PhD Candidate (ABD), Vanderbilt University. This is a much needed site to promote and publish Asian American Theological publications, news and events.  Thank you Sunggu Yang for your vision, leadership and commitment. 

BRC and Friends with Grace Ji-Sun Kim and Joseph Cheah: Theological Reflections on “Gangnam Style”

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I enjoyed being interviewed by the one and only Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow.  Below is a repost of Reyes-Chow’s original post on his site.  Please read his books, Social Media in the Church and But I don’t see you as Asian.

 

Bruce Reyes-Chow  October 23, 2014   culture & politics, faith & religion, family & community, read