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1. The Chinese Concept of Tian (Heaven): Part 2.

Author

Yao Jiugang (Stephen)

Subjects
*TIAN (Chinese deity), *IMMUTABILITY of God, *CHINESE religion, *RELIGIOUS groups, *CHINESE gods
Abstract

The article highlights differing ways of viewing Chinese concept of Tian like as one god among many, as an indifferent creator, or as the approachable God of the Bible. Topics including the God's accessibility and how He reveals Himself to humanity; ways in which communist scholars take Tian as a god who is either superior or inferior to other gods; and the Christian scholars' believe of Tian as the approachable and accessible God revealed by the Bible.

Published
2018

2. The Chinese Concept of Tian (Heaven): Part 1.

Author

Yao Jiugang (Stephen)

Subjects
*TIAN (Chinese deity), *CHINESE religion, *JUDEO-Christian tradition, *CHINESE gods
Abstract

The article discusses Chinese Concept of Tian, and reports the popularity of Tian as indifferent God among animists in China. Topics discussed include views of Chinese concept of Tian, like Tian is a god, indifferent Creator; and ways in which Tian is the Yahweh revealed by the Bible, who desires to have intimate relationship with all Chinese throughout Chinese history.

Published
2018

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