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Grace Ji-Sun Kim

    Grace Ji-Sun Kim explores theology, examining how Christian doctrines can be utilized to promote global gender justice. Her work focuses on the intercultural dimensions of theology, emphasizing the importance of embracing the other. Kim investigates how diverse cultures can contribute to a richer understanding of the Christian faith. Her writing strives to connect theoretical concepts with practical application within religious communities.

    Surviving God
    When God Became White
    My Theology
    Hope in Disarray
    Invisible
    Spirit Life
    • Spirit Life

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The author explores the intersection of Asian-American identity and theology, aiming to integrate Asian perspectives and symbols into mainstream religious discourse. By advocating for a nondualistic theology, she seeks to create inclusive spaces for marginalized voices, promoting liberation and radical demarginalization. Through her work, Kim challenges traditional theological frameworks and emphasizes the importance of diverse cultural contributions to enrich spiritual understanding.

      Spirit Life
    • Invisible

      Theology and the Experience of Asian American Women

      • 177 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
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      The book explores the theme of invisibility faced by Asian Americans, particularly focusing on the compounded challenges of Asian American women who encounter racism, sexism, and cultural marginalization. It critiques the Western church's historical neglect of these issues and the relegation of women to subordinate roles. Through personal narratives and theological insights, the author advocates for a theology of visibility that honors and amplifies the voices and identities of Asian American women, empowering them to reclaim their place within the broader spiritual community.

      Invisible
    • Hope in Disarray

      Piecing Our Lives Together in Faith

      • 244 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Focusing on the challenges of modern life, Grace Ji-Sun Kim's collection of essays encourages readers to embrace hope amidst chaos. Through a compassionate lens, she explores the intersections of faith, race, gender, creation, and culture, prompting a collective response to stress and despair. Each essay serves as a call to action, inviting individuals to find strength in community and resilience in their shared experiences.

      Hope in Disarray
    • Grace Ji-Sun Kim's My Theology book centres on the Spirit as an avenue for better understanding God and reconciling with our faith.

      My Theology
    • Grace Ji-Sun Kim explores the historical origins and theological implications of the myth of the white male God. Examining the roots of the distortion and its harmful impact on the world, Kim shows what it looks like to recover the biblical reality of a nonwhite, nongendered God, leading us to a more just faith and a better church and world.

      When God Became White
    • The first book to center the voices of sexual abuse survivors while rethinking key Christian beliefs. Readers will discover new ways of thinking about God that are surprising, challenging, inspiring, and empowering, leading to deep healing for individuals and a transformed church that no longer contributes to the devastation of sexual abuse.

      Surviving God