Issues in Sino-Christian theology

Sino-Christian theology is a relatively recent phenomenon in China, largely pursued in university settings by scholars many of whom are not Christian or are "cultural Christians". It is set apart from the churches in China, and is deeply rooted in classical Chinese, Taoist and Confucian, r...

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Published in:International journal for the study of the Christian church
Main Author: Jasper, David 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2019]
In: International journal for the study of the Christian church
RelBib Classification:BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBM Asia
KDH Christian sects
NBF Christology
Further subjects:B Christology
B Sino-Christian theology
B Scriptural Reasoning
B cultural Christian
B Wu Leichuan
B Confucianism
B James Legge
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Summary:Sino-Christian theology is a relatively recent phenomenon in China, largely pursued in university settings by scholars many of whom are not Christian or are "cultural Christians". It is set apart from the churches in China, and is deeply rooted in classical Chinese, Taoist and Confucian, roots. As Sino-Christian theology seeks contextualisation in contemporary Chinese culture, it begs many questions as to the nature of theology when this becomes a cultural rather than an ecclesial exercise.
ISSN:1747-0234
Contains:Enthalten in: International journal for the study of the Christian church
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/1474225X.2019.1647486