02081cam a2200325Ia 4500 51843296 AUA.1 20160120104440.0 030312s2001 ilu b 001 0 eng d 1879089351 9781879089358 (OCoLC)51843296 MAL MAL OCLCQ BAN YDXCP ITC EXN a-cc--- EXNW 248.4 L95h BR 128 .C4 L68 2001 Lowe, Chuck. 28742 Honoring God and family : a Christian response to idol food in Chinese popular religion / Chuck Lowe. Wheaton, IL : Evangelical Missions Information Service ; Bangalore, India : Theological Book Trust, c2001. x, 305 p. ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-299) and index. Contents: Honoring God without dishonoring family : the Gospel and Chinese popular religion -- Ties that bind : ancestral rites and meanings -- The Chinese rites controversies : ancestral rites and the Christian missions to China -- Sage and shen : ancestor rites in the Chinese classics -- Gods and ancestors : food offerings and communal meals in Greco-Roman culture -- God and the gods : idol offerings and communal meals in Jewish perspective -- Theology, rights, and Christian moral ethic : idol offerings and communal meals in Corinthian perspective -- Cultic feasts and social meals : idol offerings and communal meals in Pauline perspective -- Standing firm against the foe : idol offerings and communal meals in the early church -- Glorifying God, respecting culture : biblical reflections on cultic meals in Chinese culture. Christian family. 28743 Ancestor worship. 28744 China Religion. 28745 lcc BOOK BR 128 .C4 L68 2001 8362 8362 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2012-11-07 Donation, Dr Russell Staples 10.00 AUA011405 2 BR 128 .C4 L68 2001 AUA011405 2025-08-25 07:12:40 2025-08-19 10.00 2012-11-07 BOOK