Moltmann and China

Jason Lam, Ph.D. (2004), University of Cambridge, is a senior lecturer at the Melbourne School of Theology and senior research fellow at the Australian College of Theology. He has published widely in the fields of hermeneutics and modern theology, with recent works on Bonhoeffer, Moltmann and Sino-Christian theology.Naomi Thurston, Ph.D. (2015), University of Wales, is an assistant professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She writes on contemporary developments in Chinese Christianity. Her works include Studying Christianity in China: Constructions of an Emerging Discourse (Brill, 2018).

• AcknowledgementsJason Lam and Naomi ThurstonPrefaceJürgen MoltmannPART 1: Introduction1 Tao – The Chinese Mystery of the WorldLao Tsu’s Tao Te Ching Read with Western EyesJürgen Moltmann2 Moltmann and ChinaEditorial Introduction: Dialogue and ContextJason Lam and Naomi ThurstonPART 2: In Dialogue with Jürgen Moltmann: The Hong Kong Forum3 Introduction to the Hong Kong Forum of 2018Jason Lam4 On the Subject of HopeA Reflection on the Proximity between Theology and Philosophy in Moltmann’s ThoughtJason Lam5 On the Subject of HopeResponse to Jason Lam Jürgen Moltmann6 The Chinese Church and Its MissionIn Dialogue with Moltmann’s EcclesiologyKwok Wai-Luen7 The Chinese ChurchResponse to Kwok Wai-luenJürgen Moltmann8 In Dialogue with Moltmann on Ethics of HopeLai Pan-Chiu9 On Ethics of HopeResponse to Lai Pan-chiuJürgen MoltmannPART 3: In Dialogue with Jürgen Moltmann: The Beijing Summit of 201410 Introduction: The Beijing Summit of 2014Naomi Thurston11 Political Theology and Contemporary China2014 Beijing Summit, Morning SessionJürgen Moltmann12 Political Theology and TerrorismChinese Scholars Respond to MoltmannLi Qiuling, Zhuo Xinping, Gao Quanxi, Peng Xiaoyu and Li Bingquan13 The Theology of Hope and the Future of China2014 Beijing Summit, Afternoon SessionJürgen Moltmann14 The Theology of Hope and the Future of ChinaChinese Scholars Respond to MoltmannHe Guanghu, You Bin, Jason Lam, Zhang Baichun and Zhang Xu15 Thinking Means TranscendingOn the Philosophy and Theology of HopeJürgen MoltmannPART 4: The Reception of Moltmann’s Thought in Chinese Academia16 Introduction to the Essays CollectedJason Lam17 A Culture of Life in the Dangers of This TimeJürgen Moltmann18 What Can We Learn From Moltmann Today? A Response to MoltmannHong Liang19 The Reception of Moltmann’s Thought as Perceived from the Publication of his Chinese TranslationsJason Lam20 Moltmann’s Theology in the Context of Christianity’s SinicizationYang Huaming21 How Can Faith Discourse Intervene in the World?Jürgen Moltmann and the Significance of “Hope”Yang Huilin22 Jürgen Moltmann in Chinese ScholarshipFrom Import to DialogueNaomi ThurstonBibliographyIndex