Realizing the America of our hearts : theological voices of Asian Americans / Fumitaka Matsuoka and Eleazar S. Fernandez, eds.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Matsuoka, Fumitaka.

Fernandez, Eleazar S.

J. Fithian Tatem Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Asian Americans--Religious life.

Asian Americans.

Theology, Doctrinal.

Physical Description:

vii, 273 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

St. Louis, Mo. : Chalice Press, 2003.

Contents:

Marginality as coerced liminality

Toward an understanding of the context of Asian American theology / Sang Hyun Lee

Creating community amidst the memories of historical injuries / Fumitaka Matsuoka

A theology of tao (way) : han, sin, and evil / Andrew Sung Park

Beyond orientalism and assimilation

The Asian American as historical subject / Timothy Tseng

American journey

Postcolonial exorcism and reconstruction : Filipino Americans' search for

Postcolonial subjecthood / Eleazar S. Fernandez

Land of maple and lands of bamboo / Greer Anne Wenh-in Ng

From context to context : cognitive dissonance / Roy I. Sano

The Korean immigrant church and naked public square / Young Lee Hertig

Faith practices for racial healing and reconciliation / Debrah Lee

The dragon and the eagle : toward a Vietnamese-American theology / Peter C. Phan

Lessons for a new America : an Anglo-American reflection

On Korean-American Christian history / Randi J. Walker

America of the broken heart / Sharon G. Thornton

Challenges and prospects

The stranger in our midst : diaspora ethics transformation / Lester Edwin J. Ruiz

Asian-Americans and global connections : challenges and prospects / M. Thomas Thangaraj.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the J. Fithian Tatem Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

0827232519

OCLC:

52477233