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Jonathan Y. Tan
Scholarly Publications

I. Books/Monographs
  1. Mission Among The Peoples: The Future of Christian Mission in Asia (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books) [under contract, in preparation]

  2. Introducing Asian American Theologies (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2008)

II. Articles & Book Chapters
  1. "Asian American Catholics and Contemporary Liturgical Migrations from Tradition-Maintenance to Traditioning" (forthcoming)

  2. "Towards an Asian Theology of Migration and Its Interreligious Implications: Insights from the Documents of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC)." In Theology and Migration in World Christianity: Contextual Perspectives. Volume III: Contemporary Issues of Migration and Theology. Eds. Elaine Padilla and Peter C. Phan (Palgrave) [forthcoming]

  3. "Witness and Proclamation." In Mission in the Roman Catholic Tradition: Catholic Missiology, 1910-2010. Ed. Stephen Bevans (Oxford: Regnum, [forthcoming]).

  4. "Migration in Asia and its Missiological Implications: Insights from the Migration Theology of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC)." Mission Studies 29 (2012) [forthcoming].

  5. pdf "From Classical Tradition Maintenance to Remix Traditioning: Revisioning Asian American Theologies for the 21st Century." Journal of Race, Ethnicity and Religion Vol. 3 Issue 2.3 (2012).

  6. "Teaching Religion and Theology: Intercultural and Transnational Online Resources." Religious Studies News: Spotlight on Teaching (October 2011)

  7. "Rethinking the Relationship between Christianity and World Religions, and Exploring its Implications for Doing Christian Mission in Asia." Missiology 39 no. 4 (2011): 497-509

  8. "Dalle cristologie europee di taglio classico-universalistico alle cristologie contestuali asiatiche." In Per I Molti Cammimi di Dio, Vol IV: Teologia Liberatrice Intercontinentale del Pluralismo Religioso. Eds. J. M. Vigil, L.E. Tomita, M. Barros, pp. 207-217. Villa Verucchio, Italy: Pazzinni Editore, 2011.

  9. pdf "Inculturation in Asia: The Asian Approach of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC)," in Reaping A Harvest From The Asian Soil: Towards An Asian Theology, Ed. Vimal Tirimanna, pp. 81-100 (Bangalore: Asian Trading Corporation, 2011)

  10. "Chinese Rites Controversy," in Cambridge Dictionary of Christianity, ed. Daniel Patte, p. 210 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010).

  11. "Confucianism and Christianity," in Cambridge Dictionary of Christianity, ed. Daniel Patte, pp. 265-266 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010).

  12. "Marriage and Family Ministry Among Asian American Catholics." In Love One Another: Catholic Reflections on How to Sustain Marriages Today, eds. Tim Muldoon and Cynthia Dobrzynski, pp. 152-168 (New York: Crossroads, 2010).

  13. pdf "Asian American Marian Devotions as Ritual Practice." New Theology Review 23 no. 3 (2010): 35-44.

  14. pdf "Ministry Meets Social Networking: Connecting with the Digital Natives." New Theology Review 22 no. 4 (2009): 36-44

  15. "The Future of Asian American Theologies." In Asian American Christianity: A Reader, eds. Viji Nakka-Cammauf and Timothy Tseng, pp. 343-351 (Castro Valley, CA: Institute for the Study of Asian American Christianity, 2009).

  16. pdf "Issues, Challenges, and Pastoral Strategies in Asian American Catholic Marriage Ministry." INTAMS Review: Journal for the Study of Marriage & Spirituality 14:2 (2008) 205-219

  17. pdf "Asian American Theologies," in Global Dictionary of Theology, eds. William A. Dyrness and Veli-Matti Karkkainen (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2008), pp. 70-74.

  18. "Marriage in Asian American Families," C21 Resources (Fall 2007) 21.

  19. "Jesus, The Crucified and Risen Sage: Constructing A Contemporary Confucian Christology." In The Chinese Face of Jesus Christ Vol. 3b, ed. Roman Malek. Sankt Augustin, Germany: Institut Monumenta Serica/China-Zentrum, 2007. Pages 1481-1513.

  20. "Das cristologias européias clássico-universalistas às cristologias contextuais asiáticas." In Teologia Pluralista Libertadora Intercontinental, eds. Luiza Etsuko Tomita, Marcelo Barros & Jose Maria Vigil, pp. 221-233. Sao Paolo: Paulinas, 2007.

  21. "De las cristologias europeas de corte clasico-universalista a las cristologias contextuales asiaticas" In Por los muchos caminos de Dios, Vol. IV: Teologia liberadora intercontinental del pluralismo religioso, eds. Jose Maria Vigil, Luiza E. Tomita, Marcelo Barros, pp. 147-155. ASETT, Asociacion Ecumenica de Teologos/as del Tercer Mundo. Quito: Abya Yala, 2006.

  22. "La Chiesa e il Regno: Un nuovo modo essere Chiesa in Asia" ("The Church and the Kingdom: A New Way of Being Church in Asia"). In Teologia in Asia, eds. M. Amaladoss and R. Gibellini. Brescia, Italy: Editrice Queriniana, 2006. Pages 320-342.

  23. "Asian American Catholics: Diversity Within Diversity." New Theology Review 18:2 (May 2005) 36-47.

  24. "Missio Inter Gentes." Spiritus: Hors Serie 2005: Ad Gentes 40 ans apres (Dec 2005), pp. 147-157.

  25. "Missio inter gentes: Vers uns nouveau paradigme de la theologie missionnaire." Supplement EDA (Eglises d'Asie) No. 415, Dossiers et documents No. 3 (Mars 2005). Reprinted in Mission: Revue des sciences de la mission 12:1 (2005) 99-128.

  26. A New Way of Being Church in Asia: The Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC) at the Service of Life in Pluralistic Asia. Missiology 33:1 (Jan 2005) 71-94.

  27. "Jesus, The Crucified and Risen Sage: Towards A Confucian Christology." In Asian Faces of Christ. Ed. Vimal Tirimanna. Bangalore: Asian Trading Corporation, 2005. Pages 49-87.

  28. "From 'Missio ad Gentes' to 'Missio inter Gentes': Shaping A New Paradigm for Doing Christian Mission in Asia." Vidyajyoti Journal of Theological Reflection [in 2 parts] 68 (2004) 670-686 (Part I); 69 (2005) 27-41 (Part II).

  29. "Missio Inter Gentes: Towards a New Paradigm in the Mission Theology of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC)." Mission Studies 21:1 (2004) 65-95. Reprinted as FABC Papers No. 109. Hong Kong: Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences, 2004.

  30. "From Ecclesia In Asia To A Mission Of Love And Service: A Comparative Analysis Of Two Contrasting Approaches To Doing Christian Mission In Asia." East Asian Pastoral Review 41:1 (2004) 68-101.

  31. "Approaches to Christian Mission in Asia." Vidyajyoti Journal of Theological Reflection 67 (2003) 214-230 (Part I); 272-284 (Part II).

    32. 14 articles in the New Catholic Encyclopedia, Second Edition. Ed. Berard L. Marthaler, OFMConv. (Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2003).
  32. "Cambodia, The Catholic Church in" (joint author), Vol. 2, pp. 901-904.
  33. "Catholic Theological Society of America (CTSA)" (joint author), Vol. 3, pp. 287-288.
  34. "Chinese Philosophy" (joint author), Vol. 3, pp. 507-512.
  35. "Chinese Religions", Vol. 3, pp. 512-513.
  36. "Confucianism and Neo-Confucianism", Vol. 4, pp. 95-99.
  37. "Confucius (Kongfuzi)", Vol. 4, pp. 99-101.
  38. "Daoism (Taoism)", Vol. 4, pp. 522-525.
  39. "East Asian Pastoral Institute," Vol. 5, p. 3.
  40. "Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences" (joint author), Vol. 5, pp. 660-662.
  41. "Laozi (Lao-Tzu)", Vol. 8, p. 332.
  42. "Malaysia, the Catholic Church in" (joint author), Vol. 9, pp. 69-72.
  43. "Mencius (Mengzi)", Vol. 9, pp. 486-487.
  44. "Mission and Evangelization, Papal Writings on," Vol. 9, pp. 680-682.
  45. "Vietnam, the Catholic Church in" (joint author), Vol. 14, pp. 499-507.

  46. "The Responses of the Indonesian and Japanese Bishops to the Lineamenta." In The Asian Synod: Texts and Commentaries. Ed. Peter C. Phan. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2002. Pages 59-72.

    47. Six essays in Dialogue? Resource Manual for Catholics in Asia. Ed. Edmund Chia, FSC. Bangkok: FABC-OEIA, 2001. Pages 106-119.
  47. "Local Churches and the Task of Christian Mission in Asia." Pages 106-107.
  48. "Theology of the Kingdom of God." Pages 108-109.
  49. "A Necessity for Dialogue in the Asian Milieu." Pages 110-111.
  50. "A Triple Dialogue with Asian Cultures, Religions and the Poor." Pages 112-115.
  51. "Dialogue and the Task of Christian Mission in Asia." Pages 116-117.
  52. "Theology of Harmony." Pages 118-119.

  53. "Constructing an Asian Theology of Liturgical Inculturation from the Documents of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC)." Originally published in East Asian Pastoral Review 36 (1999) 383-401. Reprinted in Vidyajyoti Journal of Theological Reflection 65 (2001) 565-580.

  54. "Theologizing at the Service of Life: The Contextual Theological Methodology of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC)." Gregorianum 81:3 (2000) 541-575. Reprinted as FABC Papers No. 108. Hong Kong: Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences, 2003.

  55. "Towards Asian Liturgical Inculturation: Investigating the Resources in the Documents of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC) for Developing an Asian Theology of Liturgical Inculturation." FABC Papers No. 89. Hong Kong: Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences, 1999.

  56. "The Ancestor Veneration Rites of the Contemporary Malaysian Chinese Community and Inculturation." East Asian Pastoral Review 35 (1998) 320-355.

III. Book Reviews
  1. pdf Walk Humbly with the Lord: Church and Mission Engaging Plurality, eds. Viggo Mortensen and Andreas Østerlund Nielsen, in Theological Studies 72 (2011): 661-663.

  2. pdf From a Liminal Place: An Asian American Theology, by Sang Hyun Lee, in Theological Studies 72 (2011): 687.

  3. pdf "They Were All Together in One Place? Toward Minority Biblical Criticism", eds. Randall C. Bailey, Tat-siong Benny Liew, and Fernando F. Segovia, in Theological Studies 71 (2010) 454-455

  4. "Transcultural Theodicy in the Fiction of Shusaku Endo", by Adelino Ascenso, in Theological Studies 71 (2010): 263-264.

  5. "The Politics of Postsecular Religion: Mourning Secular Futures", by Ananda Abeysekara, in Theological Studies 70 (2009): 713-715.

  6. "Father and Son in Confucianism and Christianity: A Comparative Study of Xunzi and Paul", by Yanxia Zhao, in Theological Studies 70 (2009): 205-206

  7. "Off the Menu: Asian and Asian North American Women's Religion & Theology", edited by Rita Nakashima Brock, Jung Ha Kim, Kwok Pui-Lan, and Seung Ai Yang, in Theological Studies 69 (2008): 962-963.

  8. "The Asian Jesus", by Michael Amaladoss, in Catholic Books Review, an online journal managed by Adelphi University, Garden City, NY.

  9. "American Mythos: Why Our Best Efforts to be a Better Nation Fall Short", by Robert Wuthnow, in Catholic Books Review, an online journal managed by Adelphi University, Garden City, NY.

  10. "Asian Christian Theologies: A Research Guide to Authors, Movements, Sources", eds. John C. England, et al, in Theological Studies 66 no. 3 (2005) 682-684.

  11. "Being Religious Interreligiously: Asian Perspectives on Interfaith Dialogue", by Peter C. Phan, in Catholic Books Review, an online journal managed by Adelphi University, Garden City, NY.

  12. "Lost Scriptures: Books That Did Not Make It Into The New Testament", ed. Bart D. Ehrman, in Catholic Books Review, an online journal managed by Adelphi University, Garden City, NY.

  13. "In Our Own Tongues: Perspectives from Asia on Mission and Inculturation", by Peter C. Phan, in Catholic Books Review, an online journal managed by Adelphi University, Garden City, NY.

  14. "Pentecost in Asia: A New Way of Being Church", by Thomas C. Fox, in America 187 no. 14 (Nov 4, 2002): 20-22.

  15. "Asia-Church in Mission: Exploring Ad Gentes Mission Initiatives of the Local Churches in Asia in the Vatican II Era", by James H. Kroeger, M.M., in Living Light 37 no. 2 (Winter 2000): 84-86.

IV. MISCELLANEOUS
  1. "Studying Chinese Christianity: From a Transplanted Foreign Religion to an Indigenous Chinese Religion." Originally posted at Teaching Theology in a Transnational and Global World Blog (22 December 2011). Reposted at: Global Theology (10 January 2012)

  2. Scripture Reflection for Ash Wednesday, 17 Feb 2010 (ISAAC Blog)
Revision 5.0.0021. Originally created: 29 March 2005. Last updated: 8 February 2012.
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Jonathan Y. Tan
Introducing
Asian American
Theologies
(Orbis, 2008)