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Conclusion: The Diversity, Dynamics, and Distinctiveness of Korean Jeong
Chapter 1 is the editors’ comprehensive introduction to this volume and serves as a textual,...
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Emotions in Korean Philosophy and Religion Confucian, Comparative, and Contemporary Perspectives
This pioneering book presents thirteen articles on the fascinating topic of emotions (jeong情) in Korean philosophy and religion. Its introductory...
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First-Generation Korean Immigrants’ Existential Status and Korean Immigrant Churches
After a brief history of Korean immigrants, this chapter explores the context of lived experienced of first-generation Korean immigrants such as the...
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Introduction: Emotions (Jeong/Qing 情) in Korean Philosophy and Religion
This introductory chapter presents the editors’ comprehensive introduction to four interrelated topics: “Emotions in General, East and West” (Sect....
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Yi Yulgok on the Role of Emotions in Self-cultivation and Ethics: A Korean Confucian and Comparative Interpretation
Yi I (Yulgok) was a leading Neo-Confucian thinker and one of the greatest statesmen in Joseon Korea. This chapter presents the holistic role of...
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A Psalmic-Theological Homiletic as a Korean Immigrant Preaching Model
This chapter develops a psalmic-theological homiletic which has a fourfold theological-rhetorical movement such as lament, retelling a story,...
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Music as a Bridge of Culture and Passageway of Faith: Evangelization Through Religious Music and Hymns in Korea
The founder of Catholic Church of Korea imported religious books translated into Chinese by Jesuit who voluntarily accepted their faith while...
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Intimate Violence and Pastoral Care in the Korean American Community
National surveys and social scientific studies demonstrate higher rates of intimate violence among Korean American immigrants than other ethnic...
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Jeong (情), Civility, and the Heart of a Pluralistic Democracy in Korea
This chapter seeks to reinterpret the Neo-Confucian concept of emotions (情 jeong/qing) as a core political notion of what might be called Confucian...
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Is Sacred Site Discovered? Or Created?: A Case Study of Daesoon **rihoe
Present-day theories of sacred space can be summed up in two ways: first, there is the perspective that one cannot choose a sacred site based upon...
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The Spirit in Contemporary Black Theology and Religion
In this chapter, Buhring moves the conversation of the previous one into the contemporary period and focuses on three theologians: Dwight N. Hopkins,...
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The Politics of Paradigms: Liberation and Difference in Islam and Christianity
Rahemtulla argues that a key challenge of Islamic liberation theology is to articulate a radical understanding of Islam that accents the specificity...
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The Spirit of Dis/Continuity
The introduction discusses the primary research questions to be addressed in this study, in particular the question of to what extent Pentecostalism...
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Reformed Contextual Ecclesiology
This chapter frames the need for a contextual, constructive ecclesiology informed and shaped by the Filipino American Christian diaspora, because the...
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Theology in Revolution: A Revolution in Theology
This chapter fleshes out key themes in Arce’s work associated with the relationship between the theological discourses and discourses of the...
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Scholarly Approaches to Religious Mobility
This chapter offers an overview of some of the dominant currents within the study of religious mobility. I begin by focusing on the notion of...
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Islands, Borders, and Migration: Reading Paul in Light of the Crisis in Puerto Rico
This chapter begins with an examination of how the Apostle Paul crosses borders to carry out his mission; indeed he is a “migrant worker.” Yet, the...
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Contextualizing the Research
This chapter introduces the book’s research questions and substantive content. The chapter contextualizes them within contemporary theoretical...
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Migration and Christianity in a Canadian Context
The experience of diversity is not unusual in Toronto, where I live. In fact, it is the norm. As of the 2006 Census, some 43 percent of the city’s...
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A Thick Description of Hybrid Theological Interpreters
In Chap. 3 , we discussed the Asian North American theologian Peter Phan and the events that...