Reading Christian Scriptures in China
Oxford, 8-10 January 2007
Monday 8th January
(All panels will be held at the Institute for Chinese Studies, Oxford
University, 207)
9.15 am Welcome, Opening Remarks
Panel I Setting the Scene: theoretical
approaches to Reading Christian Scripture in China
Discussant: Sun Yi (Renmin)
9.30 - 10.15 am Liu Ping (Fudan)
The Word Incarnate in China over 1365
years
10.15 -11.00 am Thor Strandenaes (MHS Norway)
The Bible in China, 1900-2000:
Literature for Religious, Ethical, Everyday or Literary Purposes?
11.00 - 11.15am COFFEE BREAK
11.15 ¨C 12.00am Zha Changping (Sichuan)
An Assessment of Studies of the New
Testament in Mainland China 1976-2006
12.00 ¨C 12.45pm Chen Jianmin (Sichuan)
Modern Chinese Comprehension of and
Attitudes towards the Bible
Panel II Public Proclamation
2.30 -3.30pm Keynote I Mark Fang (Fu jen, Taiwan)
Translating and Singing the Psalms
in Peking, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Manila
3.30 -4.15pm Lars Laamann (SOAS)
Chanting the scriptures, expelling
the ghosts:a� Sacred texts in popular Christian ritual, c. 1770 ¨C
1890
4.00 -4.45pm TEA BREAK
4.45 ¨C 5.30ppm Chloe Starr (Oxford)
Reading Scripture in Nineteenth-Century
China
5.30 ¨C 6.15pm Discussion and Summary of Day
Tuesday 9th
Panel III Biblical Hermeneutics I : Practitioners
Discussant: Ben Quash (Cambridge)
9.15 - 9.45am Grace Hui Liang, (Zhejiang)
Interpreting the New Testament from
a Confucian-Christian Perspective ¨C Wu Leichuan's Practice and
Contrribution to Chinese Biblical Hermeneutics
9.45 ¨C 10.30am Richard X. Y. Zhang (Sun Yat-sen)
An Effort to Represent the Gospels to the
Chinese Mind: A Note on T. C. Chao's approaches to Biblical Texts in
The Life of Jesus
10.30 ¨C 10.45am COFFEE BREAK
10.45 - 11.00pm Keynote II Sze-kar Wan (Andover Newton)
Competing Tensions: The Search for
Protestant Biblical Hermeneutics during the May Fourtha�
12.00 ¨C 12.45pm Fredrik Fallman (Stockholm)
Hermeneutical Conflict? Reading the
Bible in Contemporary China
Panel IV Biblical Hermeneutics II: Texts
2.30 ¨C 3.15pm John Yieh (Virginia Theological Seminary)
Reading 'The Sermon on the Mount' in
China: A Hermeneutical Inquiry on Its History of Receptiona�
3.15 - 4.00pm Tian Haihua (Sichuan)
Confucian Catholics? Appropriation
of the Decalogue: A Cross-textual Reading
4.00 ¨C 4.15pm TEA
4.15 ¨C 5.000 pm Zhou Pingping (Qinghua)
The Role the Internet is Playing
for Chinese Believers Searching and Translating Scriptures
5.00 ¨C 6.000pm Discussion and Summary of Day
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