Yale-Edinburgh 2021 Partners and Resources

Yale-Edinburgh 2021 ≫ Partners and Resources

We asked some of our partner institutions to prepare pre-recorded videos highlighting the ways the work of their organisations relate to the conference. We are also pleased that our co-sponsor, Yale Divinity School, has pre-recorded the normal, in-person resource session.

Trinity Theological College,
Singapore


Centre for Global Christianity & Mission,
Boston University


Centre for World Christianity,
African International University


Yale-Edinburgh Resource Session,
Organised by Yale Divinity School


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Chinese Heritage in British Christianity book launch

This blog post was written by Centre alumna Nuam Hatzaw, and originally published on the Church Mission Society blog on 8 April 2025.

Last week, in my role with the Acts 11 Centre for Global Witness and Human Migration, I had the pleasure of hosting the launch event for the new book Chinese Heritage in British Christianity: More than Foreigners (SCM Press) edited by Alexander Chow of the University of Edinburgh.

The book responds to an important, ongoing moment in British Christianity. On the one hand, historic denominations across Britain, such as the Church of England, are recording unprecedented decline in church attendance and membership. On the other hand, British Chinese Christianity is one of the fastest growing Christian populations in the UK today, and these Christians are revitalising existing churches or starting new, vibrant congregations that challenge us to think differently about what we mean when we talk about British Christianity.

These were some of the issues explored at the launch, which was attended by 60 people and held in Hammersmith at the historic Chinese Church in London, which was founded by Stephen YT Wang in 1951 and was one of the first Chinese churches in Britain.

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