...you or your company/organization would like to sponsor a link in ZGBriefs, please contact [email protected] more information. Special Section: Chinese New Year Video: 48 Hours From Home (February 1, 2019, Sixth Tone) I’m...
...will lead an online book club for ERRC. We will be discussing the book, “A Star in the East: The Rise of Christianity in China,” by Rodney Stark and Xiuhua...
...Disdain and Hostility Before I knew God, I considered theism to be extremely foolish. I strongly believed that I was an atheist and a Marxist (though I didn’t truly understand...
...China’s growing church as well. The purpose of this book is to explore how Christians in China perceive the challenges posed by their new urban context and to examine their...
...the photo of an old Taoist priest, perhaps recently released from prison, burning incense. I didn’t know it at the time, but I was witnessing the beginning of the religious revival...
I am happy to welcome my longtime friend and colleague Joann Pittman, ChinaSource Senior Vice President, to the Lantern this month! Joann oversees partnership development and has been instrumental in...
...fiction. In book after book, Chinese readers learned to expect that a spiritual genius would reject the normal world because he understands higher things, while the normal world would, alas,...
...most wanted. Perhaps one part of the field is more difficult than another. I an equally unfit for any, but through Thy strengthening me, I can do all things…enable me...
...much longer pedigree in Chinese history.3 In his latest book This Suffering is My Joy, China historian D. E. Mungello offers a brief study of the Catholic Church in China...
...used as a self-paced guide or in a facilitated (work or academic course) environment. The book enables readers to encounter and confront culture head on, to interact with and respond...
As Joann Pittman skillfully conveys in her new book, The Bells Are Not Silent: Stories of Church Bells in China. the church bells of China provide a valuable—and until now, largely...
...“Chinese” theology will not be “systematic.” Without disparaging the value of the book for scholars in the Western academy, I must altert potential readers to a few aspects of it:...