A Gospel & Culture Seminar
Christianity & the Visual Arts in Indonesia
June 8-23, 2008
The Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU), the Nagel Institute, and the Asian Christian Artists Association (ACAA), has selected a group of North American visual artists and their counterparts in the Asian/Pacific region to travel to Indonesia for a two week seminar and studio workshop in Indonesia, summer 2008. Together they will work to recognize and highlight the power of the visual arts as a Christian endeavor, and aim to inspire Christian visual artists in both North America and in Asia to express the new global character of Christianity.
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Foreign Missions in China
Calvin professor of history Daniel Bays, also director of the Asian Studies Program, has written a fascinating account of foreign missions in China and its impact on the modern-day Chinese church for Christian History & Biography, part of the Christianity Today family of publications.
Linking Scholars Worldwide
The Nagel Institute was founded in 2006 as a service of Calvin College to those who study the rise of Christianity in the global south and east, and to others who are eager to see Christian thought and cultural engagement flourish in those regions. - Read more »