Scholarly Panels
Contributions from academics drawing on the method and resources of their respective disciplines.
Panels / topics proposed to date:
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Sino-Vatican Relations in Historical Perspective
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Sociological Perspectives on Christianity
in Contemporary China -
The Sinicisation of Religion in China Today
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Environmental Issues and the Faith Communities of China
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suggestions for panels and topics
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suggestions concerning speakers (including yourself)
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submission of brief abstracts
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other suggestions or feedback
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Presentations and
workshops
Discussion forums and practical advice from people involved in the life of the Church in China and in the Chinese diaspora.
Practical workshops and presentations requested to date:
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Faith and the Current Generation
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Social Services: Making a Contribution in China Society
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The American University Context
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Relations among Christians and China
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Paths to Discipleship
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Religion in the City
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suggestions for workshops or presentations
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Out of the Darkness and into
the Light of the Global Stage:
Protestant Churches in China after 1979
Presented by: Rev. Richard Cook, Ph.D.
Author and Professor of Church History and Missions
This event is part of
Exploring Christianity and Culture in China:
Today and Yesterday
A collaborative public lecture series hosted by
the US-China Catholic Association, ChinaSource, and the China Academic Consortium
Sunday, November 13, 2022
5:00 p.m. PT
First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley or On-line
2407 Dana St, Berkeley, CA 94704
As part of an ongoing joint lecture series with ERRChina and the ChinaSource, ERRChina will be hosting the autumn lecture on Sunday, November 13. Richard Cook will present the lecture, entitled “Out of the Darkness and into the Light of the Global Stage: Protestant Churches in China after 1979.”
Those of you in the Bay Area can attend the lecture in-person at the First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley. The rest can register to participate online via Zoom.
Dr. Richard Cook will present the same topic on the evening of November 15 for the Evangelical Theological Society and on November 20 for the American Academy of Religions.
Dr. Cook is Associate Professor of Church History and Missions at Logos Evangelical Seminary in El Monte, California. His most recent book is Darkest Before the Dawn: A Brief History of the Rise of Christianity in China. He received his Ph.D., in Modern Chinese History from theUniversity of Iowa.
about Dr. richard cook
Register for:
“out of the darkness
and into the light of the global stage: Protestant churches in china after 1979"
Registration required.
(The link below will redirect you to the China Catholic Consortium's website.)