“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.

Korean Women, Self-Esteem, and Practical Theology: Transformative Care

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Congratulations to Dr. Jaeyeon Lucy Chung on the publication of her new book, Korean Women, Self-Esteem, and Practical Theology: Transformative Care. 

It is the latest book in our series, Asian Christianity in the Diaspora (Book Series Coeditor with Dr. Joseph Cheah).

For other books in our Book Series, please visit the Palgrave Macmillan website.  New forthcoming books in our series by Drs. Neal Presa & Paulin Kubuya.  Watch for them!

Religious Experience Among Second Generation Korean Americans

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Here is a wonderful book review of Dr. Mark Chung Hearn’s book Religious Experience Among Second Generation Korean Americans  for AAR’s Reading Religion. 

This book is part of our series:  Asian Christianity in the Diaspora.

New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, May 2016. 139 pages. $46.51. 

Hardcover. ISBN 9781137594129 For other formats: Link to Publisher’s Website.

Paperback Versions of my 2 Books are Now Available

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I am pleased to announce that my 2 books Holy Spirit, Chi and the Other (Palgrave 2011) & Christian Doctrines for Global Gender Justice (Palgrave 2015) are now available in paperback.

They are wonderful books which can be used as textbooks, study books and resource books.

Christian Doctrines for Global Gender Justice: Book Review for Reading Religion

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Christian Doctrines for Global Gender Justice  Editor(s):  Jenny Daggers, Grace Ji-Sun Kim

 

• London, England:
  Palgrave Macmillan June 2015.  204 pages. $90.00.  Hardcover.

  ISBN 9781137475459.  For other formats: Link to Publisher’s Website.

   

Evangelical Pilgrims from the East: Faith Fundamentals of Korean American Protestant Diasporas

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The seventh Book in our Series, “Asian Christianity in the Diaspora” is now released. Please order and read Evangelical Pilgrims from the East: Faith Fundamentals of Korean American Protestant Diasporas by Dr. Sunggu Yang.

It is an important book to understand Asian American theology and Asian American churches. Please order it for your 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.

Korean North American Theology Group at the American Academy of Religion

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Korean North American Theology Group at the American Academy of Religion will hold their additional meeting on Sunday Nov 20, 2016 from 6:30-7:30 pm. in the Losoya Conference Center, Navarro Room at the Hyatt Regency Riverwalk.

Tim Lee (Brite/Texas Christian University) Presiding

Books Under Review:

Embracing The Other (Eerdmans, 2015)  by Grace Ji-Sun Kim

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.