All Outputs (3)

The Social Functionality of Multiple Religious Belonging in Modern China (2021)
Journal Article
Chu, C. (2021). The Social Functionality of Multiple Religious Belonging in Modern China. Review of Religion and Chinese Society, 9(1), 27-43. https://doi.org/10.1163/22143955-08020001

Multiple religious belonging refers to the idea that individuals can belong to more than one religious tradition. This article aims to explore the concept of multiple religious belonging in modern China, focusing on its pattern as well as the social... Read More about The Social Functionality of Multiple Religious Belonging in Modern China.

Social Media as Tools of Social Activism: Public Theology of the Umbrella City Cyberchurch (2021)
Book Chapter
Chu, C. (2021). Social Media as Tools of Social Activism: Public Theology of the Umbrella City Cyberchurch. In F. Yang, & C. White (Eds.), Christian Social Activism and the Rule of Law in China. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield

With the rise of digital media as a tools to exchange information in the Umbrella Movement, Umbrella Cyberchurch (UCC) established as a way to facilitate theological dialogue. This chapter will start with the definitions of social activism and public... Read More about Social Media as Tools of Social Activism: Public Theology of the Umbrella City Cyberchurch.

Theology of the pain of God in the era of COVID-19: the reflections on sufferings by three Hong Kong churches through online services (2021)
Journal Article
Chu, C. (2021). Theology of the pain of God in the era of COVID-19: the reflections on sufferings by three Hong Kong churches through online services. Practical Theology, 14(1-2), 22-34. https://doi.org/10.1080/1756073X.2020.1864101

Suffering is probably a suitable word to describe the experiences of Hong Kong Christians in 2020, who endure the continuous impact of anti-extradition law protests, the imposition of the national security law, and the COVID-19 outbreak. Employing di... Read More about Theology of the pain of God in the era of COVID-19: the reflections on sufferings by three Hong Kong churches through online services.