Francis Ching-wah Yip (Chinese: 葉菁華; born 1967) is director and associate professor of divinity school of Chung Chi College (DSCCC), Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK).
Biography
Yip attended in Christian primary schools and was active in student fellowship during high school. He obtained a Bachelor of Social Science, major in Journalism at the CUHK. Between 1992 and 1995, he studied M.Div. at the DSCCC. before receiving a scholarship to do a Th.D. at Harvard Divinity School and graduated in 2004. His Ph.D. thesis was then published as a monograph, named Capitalism as Religion? A Study of Paul Tillich's Interpretation of Modernity.
He joined the DSCCC in 2005 as assistant professor. In August 2020, he succeeded Ying Fuk-tsang as the Director of DSCCC. He was nicknamed as "Teacher Frog" by his students at DSCCC.
Works
- Yip, Francis Ching-Wah (2010). Capitalism as Religion? A Study of Paul Tillich's Interpretation of Modernity. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Theological Studies. ISBN 9780674021471.
- Kwok, Pui-lan; Yip, Francis Ching-Wah, eds. (2021). The Hong Kong Protests and Political Theology. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781538148716.
References
- ^ "香港中文大學崇基學院神學院 Divinity School of Chung Chi College, CUHK". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
- ^ "葉菁華". 香港中文大學崇基學院神學院 (in Traditional Chinese). 2016-10-18. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
- Yip, Francis Ching-Wah, 1967- (2010). Capitalism as religion? : a study of Paul Tillich's interpretation of modernity. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Divinity School. ISBN 978-0-674-02147-1. OCLC 314114066.
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