by Wai-leung, Chan. / Publication date from spine. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 238-245). / Abstract / Acknowledgements / Chapter Chapter I --- Introduction --- p.1 / Context --- p.1 / Methodological Foundation --- p.8 / The Significance of Culture --- p.15 / Religion as Cultural Discourse --- p.29 / Chinese Protestantism in a Cultural Perspective --- p.38 / Sources and Organization of This Study --- p.41 / Chapter Chapter II --- The Social Historical Contexts of Chinese Protestantism --- p.47 / Nationalism in Republican China --- p.47 / The Church-State Relationshipin Republican China --- p.61 / The Institution of the Chinese Protestant Church --- p.73 / Chapter Chapter III --- Discourse on the Ideal of indigenous Church --- p.81 / Introduction --- p.81 / Indigenous Church as Self- Supporting Church Organization --- p.84 / Indigenization as Transformation of Organizational Practice --- p.94 / Indigenization as an Adaption in the Chinese Culture --- p.100 / Remarks on the Discourse on the Ideal of Indigenous Church --- p.115 / Chapter Chapter IV --- Discourse on Church Institution --- p.121 / Introduction --- p.121 / Church as a Community Centre --- p.122 / Church as a United Organization --- p.131 / Church as an Apolitical Institution --- p.147 / Remarks on the Discourse on Church Institution --- p.161 / Chapter Chapter V --- Discourse on Social Morality --- p.163 / Introduction --- p.163 / The Historical Circumstances and the Problematics of Crisis --- p.168 / Protestantism as the Moral Foundation of Republican Society --- p.172 / Implication --- p.194 / Chapter Chapter VI --- Conclusion: Religion as a Cultural Discourse --- p.198 / The Understandings on the Failure of Chinese Protestantism --- p.198 / Chinese Protestantism in a Cultural Perspective --- p.202 / Epilogue --- p.216 / Appendix --- p.223 / Bibliography --- p.238

Lam Kit. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2003. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 201-215). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Acknowledgements --- p.iii / Chapter 1. --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Background of the Study --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2 --- Focus of the Study --- p.19 / Chapter 1.3 --- Methodology --- p.20 / Chapter 1.4 --- Structure of This Thesis --- p.23 / Chapter 1.5 --- Limitations --- p.25 / Chapter 1.6 --- Summary --- p.27 / Chapter 2. --- Literature Review / Chapter 2.1 --- "Religion: Differentiating the ""Sacred"" from the ""Profane""" --- p.30 / Chapter 2.2 --- Secularization of Protestant Christianity --- p.34 / Chapter 2.3 --- Individualization in Religion: A Sociological Perspective --- p.43 / Chapter 2.4 --- "Individualization - ""New"" Form of Protestant Christianity in the New Paradigm" --- p.51 / Chapter 2.5 --- Collective Life of Christians in the New Paradigm --- p.54 / Chapter 2.6 --- Practice of Spirituality in the New Paradigm Church --- p.60 / Chapter 2.7 --- Summaiy --- p.62 / Chapter 3. --- Background of ASK Church / Chapter 3.1 --- The Social Community of ASK Church --- p.65 / Chapter 3.2 --- The Physical Setting of ASK Church --- p.66 / Chapter 3.3 --- The Congregation of ASK Church --- p.68 / Chapter 3.4 --- Tbe Official Organization of ASK Church --- p.73 / Chapter 3.5 --- Zones and Cell Groups of ASK Church --- p.77 / Chapter 3.6 --- An Evaluation of ASK Church --- p.79 / Chapter 3.7 --- Summary --- p.80 / Chapter 4. --- The Building of Christians: The Individualization of Religion in ASK Church / Chapter 4.1 --- The Christian Way of Living Our Lives --- p.82 / Chapter 4.2 --- Individualization of the Church： Believers as Church --- p.88 / Chapter 4.3 --- The Practice of Spirituality: Faith in Action --- p.99 / Chapter 4.4 --- Summary --- p.118 / Chapter 5. --- The Building of Christians: The Mechanism of ASK Church / Chapter 5.1 --- Tuning in the ASK Channel --- p.121 / Chapter 5.2 --- """Fai Chai"" theology- A Theology for Logs of No Use" --- p.125 / Chapter 5.3 --- Cell Groups in ASK Church --- p.127 / Chapter 5.4 --- A Supportive Atmosphere in ASK Church --- p.155 / Chapter 5.5 --- Celebration in ASK Church --- p.163 / Chapter 5.6 --- Summary --- p.174 / Chapter 6. --- Conclusion / Chapter 6.1 --- The Role of Church in Building Christians --- p.176 / Chapter 6.2 --- A Secular Road to the Sacred --- p.178 / Chapter 6.3 --- Conclusion: Individualization and the Building of Christians in a Cell Church --- p.184 / Chapter 6.4 --- The Next Mile: Implications for Future Research --- p.186 / Appendix: Background information of ASK Church Members Interviewed… --- p.189 / Bibliography --- p.201

Chan, Chi Him. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2011. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstracts in English and Chinese; includes Chinese. / Abstract / Acknowledgement / Table of Contents / Notes on the Style / Chapter Chapter 1: --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Christianity and Late Qing China (1860-1900) / Chapter 1.2 --- The Sources and Their Authors / Chapter 1.3 --- Outline of the Thesis / Chapter Chapter 2: --- Literature Review / Chapter 2.1: --- Works on Chinese Protestant Christians in Late Qing / Chapter 2.1.1: --- Chinese Protestant Christians' Reception of the Bible / Chapter 2.1.2: --- Historical Context of Chinese Protestant Christians / Chapter 2.1.3: --- History of Translation of the Chinese Bible / Chapter 2.2: --- Methodological Review / Chapter 2.2.1: --- Challenges from Hermeneutic Theories / Chapter 2.2.2: --- Hermeneutical Communities and Hermeneutical Strategies / Chapter 2.2.3: --- Cultural Differences and Linguistic Peculiarity / Chapter Chapter 3: --- The General Reception of the Bible by Chinese Protestant Christians / Chapter 3.1: --- Chinese Protestant Christians' General Attitudes towards the Bible / Chapter 3.2: --- Chinese Protestant Christians' Reception of the Old Testament / Chapter 3.3: --- Chinese Protestant Christians' Reception of the New Testament / Chapter Chapter 4: --- "Christianity, Heterodoxy and Social Order" / Chapter 4.1: --- Late Qing Context: Christianity as Heterodoxy / Chapter 4.1.1: --- Legacy of the Taiping Rebellion / Chapter 4.1.2: --- Mingjiao and Christianity / Chapter 4.1.3: --- "Sorcery, Rebellion and Heterodoxy" / Chapter 4.1.4: --- Conflicts over the Building of Churches / Chapter 4.2: --- The Decline of the Qing Dynasty / Chapter 4.2.1: --- The Corruption of the Qing Administration / Chapter 4.2.2: --- The Advance of the West and the Decline of the Qing Court / Chapter 4.3: --- Jesus and his Kingdom in Context / Chapter 4.3.1: --- The Background of the Reception of the Kingdom of Heaven / Chapter 4.3.2: --- The Kingdom of Heaven as the Kingdom for the Dead / Chapter 4.3.3: --- The Kingdom of Heaven Promotes Social Order / Chapter Chapter 5: --- "The Bible, Chinese Traditions and Confucianism" / Chapter 5.1: --- Confucianism and Chinese Traditional Values / Chapter 5.1.1: --- The Development of Academic Confucianism until Late Qing / Chapter 5.1.2: --- The Three Sects and the Tradition of Moral Books / Chapter 5.2: --- Chinese Protestant Christians' Interpretation of the Bible / Chapter 5.2.1: --- Accusation of Violation of Filial Piety and Christians' Response / Chapter 5.2.2: --- The Idea of Reward and Punishment according to Human Behavior / Chapter 5.2.3: --- Salvation on both Morality and Faith / Chapter 5.3: --- Chinese Protestant Christians' Attitudes towards Confucianism / Chapter 5.3.1: --- The Real Heir of Confucianism / Chapter 5.3.2: --- A Tide of Anti-Confucianism? / Chapter Chapter 6: --- Conclusion / Appendix: List of Transliteration of Name used in this Thesis / Bibliography

許承恩. / "2001年6月" / 論文 (哲學碩士)--香港中文大學, 2001. / 參考文獻 (leaves 134-139) / 附中英文摘要. / "2001 nian 6 yue" / Xu Cheng'en. / Lun wen (zhe xue shuo shi)--Xianggang Zhong wen da xue, 2001. / Can kao wen xian (leaves 134-139) / Fu Zhong Ying wen zhai yao. / Chapter 第一章 --- 導言 --- p.1-3 / 第一章註釋 --- p.4 / Chapter 第二章 --- 香港潮人沿革 / Chapter 第一節 --- 移民的起點潮汕地區 --- p.5-9 / Chapter 第二節 --- 19世紀中葉以前的潮港聯繫 --- p.9-14 / Chapter 第三節 --- 從開埠至二次大戰的香港潮人人口槪況 --- p.14-21 / Chapter 第四節 --- 二次大戰後香港潮人人口槪況 --- p.21-31 / 第二章註釋 --- p.32-36 / Chapter 第三章 --- 戰前潮人教會歷史 / Chapter 第一節 --- 開埠初期香港潮人福音事工 --- p.37-40 / Chapter 第二節 --- 19世紀末香港潮人福音事工 --- p.40-42 / Chapter 第三節 --- 20世紀初香港潮人福音事工 --- p.42-44 / 第三章註釋 --- p.45-46 / Chapter 第四章 --- 戰後香港潮人教會歷史 / Chapter 第一節 --- 潮語浸信會 --- p.47-53 / Chapter 第二節 --- 潮人生命堂 --- p.53-58 / Chapter 第三節 --- 樂道會 --- p.58-59 / Chapter 第四節 --- 其他潮人教會 --- p.59-60 / Chapter 第五節 --- 戰後香港潮人教會歷史：擴建會址、廣設分堂、服務社群 --- p.60-61 / 第四章註釋 --- p.62-63 / Chapter 第五章 --- 戰後香港潮人教會的功能與貢獻 / Chapter 第一節 --- 拓展基督教傳教事業 --- p.64-78 / Chapter 第二節 --- 聯絡誼 --- p.78-84 / Chapter 第三節 --- 提供各種社會服務 --- p.84-94 / Chapter 第四節 --- 香港潮人教會：爲各階層潮人所設立的「會館」 --- p.94-97 / 第五章註釋 --- p.98-101 / Chapter 第六章 --- 總結 --- p.102-103 / 附錄一 :歷代潮汕地區嚴重自然災害 --- p.104-112 / 附錄二 ： 1964年至1974年《基督教週報》中關於潮人教會之資料… --- p.113-122 / 附錄三：潮汕地區教會目錄 --- p.123-133 / 參考書目 --- p.134-139