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Frog—a Book Review
[…] works with care.” Read Frog with care, pray for those seeking Truth in a troubled, chaotic culture, and celebrate Mo Yan’s genius. Notes ^ Mo Yan, “Mo Yan—The Story of My Life” from The Nobel Prizes 2012. Published on behalf of The Nobel Foundation by Science History Publications/USA, division Watson Publishing International LLC, Sagamore Beach, 2013.
An Anti-Management Management Book
The Choice: The Christ Centered Pursuit of Kingdom Outcomes by Gary G. Hoag, R. Scott Rodin, Wesley K. Willmer (ECFA Press, 2014). I stumbled across this book recently while searching for some other titles by Scott Rodin. Initially, I was put off by the management-speak jargon in the subtitle. I loathe management books. The reliance […]
A Book about Balthasar and Why You Should Read It
A ChinaSource Conversation
Academics are regularly requested to write reviews for recently published books. At the invitation of Studies in World Christianity, I will be writing a review of Dr. Joshua Brown’s1 new monograph, Balthasar in Light of Early Confucianism. I was aware of the recent partnership between ChinaSource and the US-China Catholic Association in producing webinars […]
Book Reviews
Scriptural Devotionals of God at Work in China
[…] Your Story: 50 Days of Reflection and Prayer by Robert Menzies
Reviewed by Peter S. Anderson
Following a brief overview of the church in China, this book provides 50 daily devotional readings covering seven weeks. Each reading begins with a well-chosen Scripture passage followed by a short story based on Dr Menzies’ own […]
Book Review: Schism
Seventh-Day Adventism in Post-Denominational China
[…] Pond. The study examines a recent case in which the divided Adventists were able to cooperate in a legal case which was ultimately decided against them in 2015. They appealed to the provincial court in 2016, but they were denied and the cooperation between the factions dissipated. The study displays the academic rigor and […]
Hospitality, a Comic Book, the Bible, and Lot
A Conversion Story in China
[…] hospitality experience I had envisioned. Then came another unexpected suggestion from my husband. Perhaps Li Min could read the Chinese version of Good and Evil (a comic book Bible) to the children as part of their Chinese lesson. I suddenly had flashbacks to that awkward evening in our home and became very uncomfortable with […]
A Book for Understanding China’s Registered Church
[…] million Bibles published) and at grassroots level throughout the country. Ten Harmsel correctly raises the question of where—as the government started promoting the sijin or “four advances“ in 2018: The Chinese flag, theological construction, principles of socialism, and traditional Chinese culture—will this lead? Is the ultimate intention to somehow amalgamate Marxist atheism with Christianity or […]
Flying against the Wind
[…] Against the Wind by Br. Peter Zhou Bangjiu is available from St. Andrew's Abbey. Notes ^ Zhou, Peter Bangjiu, “The Third Appeal to the Court,” in The Faithful Dove Flies Against the Wind. Valyermo, California: St. Andrew’s Abbey, 2013, p. 191. ^ Zhou, p. 439. Image credit: Bell at St. Andrew's Abbey by Brent Fulton.
Flying the Flag
[…] groups in China. China Christian Daily summarizes these developments below. China’s Five Major Religious Bodies Propose to Display National Flag in Places of Worship On July 31, 2018, China's five major religious groups jointly issued a proposal calling for religious premises to raise the national flag, according to the WeChat account of the United […]