Vol. 26: Missionaries and Chinese Classics (Autumn 2011)

Editorial Foreword

The "Verbal" Logic of Cultural Identity: Shifts in Missionaries' Identity and Sense of Identification

YANG Huilin

 


I. Fa Liu Shi Dao: Study of Chinese Historical Records on Christianity

"Introduction" to The Texts of Taoism

James Legge (1815-1897), famous sinologist, representative of the London Missionary Society in Malacca and Hong Kong, and first professor of Chinese at Oxford University Abstract:

 

The Mengzian Matrix for Accommodationist Missionary Apologetics: Identifying the Cross-Culture Linkage in Evangelical Protestant Discourse w

Lauren PFISTER, Professor, Department of Religion and Philosophy, Hong Kong Baptist University

 

"Preface" to The Texts of Taoism

James LEGGE (1815-1897), famous sinologist, representative of the London Missionary Society in Malacca and Hong Kong, and first professor of Chinese at Oxford University

 

A Study on the "Preface" and "Introduction" of James Legge's The Texts of Taoism

ZHAO Jing, Ph. D. Candidate, School of Liberal Arts, Renmin University of China

 


II. Fa Yu Shui Feng: Dialogue between Chinese Culture and Christianity

Limits of Scripture and Limits of Reason: On Confucianism and "Scriptural Reasoning"

Ralph Weber, Researcher and Lecturer, URPP Asia and Europe, University of Zurich, Switzerland

 

Looking at Confucian Heaven-Human Relationships from the Perspective of Christianity: A Proposal for Ways of Thinking in Scriptural Reasonin

LIN Hong Hsin, Professor, Taiwan Theological College and Seminary

 


III. Dao Wu Chang Ming: Study of Theories and Classics

Deconstruction/Correction of the Name (Part Two)

WU Xiaoming, Professor, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

 

Western Marxism and Death (pp. 233-251)

Roland BÖER

 


IV. Hua Tong Xuan Li: Study of Christianity, Society and Ethics

Theology of Money and Ascetical Theology: From Simmel to Kathryn Tanner and Phillip Goodchild

Wai-Yiu WAN, Professor, Department of Culture and Religious Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong

 


V. Qing Ji Ming Gong: Academic Developments and Research Updates

Translating Classics and Scriptural Reasoning: Review of the 7th Summer Institute on Theology and Humanities

GAO Zhiqiang, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Liberal Arts, Renmin University of China