Discover Christianity in China from its entry in the 7th century to the present. From the very beginning, Christian evangelization has been a process of inculturation and of negotiation with other religious traditions, especially Confucianism and Chinese Buddhism. The on-going interweaving of Christian theology and Chinese cultural elements offers a special example of the diversity of the Church today. Explore the history of Christianity in China and Chinese religions, especially Buddhism, in an open and accessible manner.

Featured Speakers:

• Gabriel Said Reynolds, Crowley Professor of Islamic Studies and Theology and the Director of the World Religions and World Church Program in the Department of Theology, University of Notre Dame
• Xueying Wang, Lecturer in the Department of Theology, Loyola University Chicago
• Dr. Robert Gimello, Ph.D., Research Professor Emeritus in the Department of Theology, University of Notre Dame
• Rev. Michael Agliardo, S.J., Visiting Research Scholar in the Department of Sociology, Santa Clara University