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Peoples of China
Finding the People in the People’s Republic
There are numerous challenges that could derail China's march to super-power status including a collapse of the banking system, regional disintegration, environmental disaster, and military miscalculations. However, perhaps the most likely factor to prevent China's rise will be the one the government can least do anything about: demography. China, as always, has too many people; now, however, it is also lacking in females, youth, and sooner rather than later, a workforce to support its retired population.
A Remembrance of Things Past
[…] of 755-63). What we do know is that this was not why the church disappeared in early medieval China. When the Uighur Empire began to crumble in Central Asia in the early 840s, the Syriac Christians, who were well placed in both the Uighur Empire and the Abbasid Islamic Caliphate as translators and cultural […]
Supporting Article
How Zhongguohua Was Adopted as a Path in China’s Current Religious Policy
[…] against criticism from atheists. The discourse was well-received by both academics and officials from the State Administration of Religious Affairs (SARA). Despite the claim that the Zhongguohua promoted by Xi originates in academia and has been integrated into religious policy, it would be inaccurate to suggest that this policy operates separately from religious groups […]
Helping Chinese Families Prepare for Birth
[…] lessons on the website as well as the free-to-download pdf files. I’ll include them here as well: 孕期保健 , Pregnancy 分娩的过程, The Birth of Your Baby Special Promotion For our friends in the China Source extended family: Send me an email ([email protected]), and I will send you a voucher code to access the course […]
Book Reviews
Understanding the Chinese Church
[…] fascinating yet scholarly story. Basically chronological in the telling, Lambert weaves four distinct threads throughout his story. One thread is the development of religious policy by the central government that sought to control the remnants of the Chinese church following the Cultural Revolution. Using charts and descriptions, even I was able to follow the […]
In the Fire, Yet Unburned: A Journey of Faith in Adversity
[…] source of our vitality, enduring the cycle of “wildfire cannot consume it, for the spring wind brings it back to life” (野火烧不尽、春风吹又生).22 A Wild Grass in the Central Plains I am that wild grass, born in the Central Plains (Zhongyuan 中原) of China during the early years of the Cultural Revolution. My parents came […]
Peoples of China
Chinese Cults, Sects, and Heresies
[…] with the burning of their center where Koresh and 75 others were found dead after the fire. There are conflicting reports on the dates. Peregrine de Vigo, MA, lived in central China for nine years and is a student of philosophy, sinology, and several other “-ologies.” Image Credit: Ancient villages of Anhui by Jonathan, on Flickr (modified)
Relational and Cultural Renewal
Through Acknowledging the Multiformity of the Ru (Confucian) Tradition
[…] and that “authority and hierarchy are more important than love,” though he does not cite where he derives this claim from. In contrast, Zhang Zai (1020-1077), a central figure in the Song dynasty who influenced later neo-Ru (neo-Confucian) scholars, in his famous “Western Inscription” (ximing), quotes a string of classical Ru texts to advocate […]
Diaspora Missions Today
Challenges and Opportunities for the Overseas Chinese Church
[…] to Asia and Europe to preach, train, and do short-term missions, serving Chinese diaspora churches. At the same time, my work has also included cultural bridging to promote cooperation between Chinese churches and non-Chinese Christian organizations. This issue of CSQ prompted me to think: How should Chinese diaspora churches seize the opportunity and meet […]
Where Did They Get That Idea?
[…] customs or saw any deeper meaning than celebration. Not so the Jews. Their Passover customs are specifically rooted in history, clearly recorded in the Bible. The central focus is on protection from the angel of death, who will devastate the Egyptians and free the Jews from centuries of bondage. “The blood shall be […]