Christianity and the Chinese in Indonesia

Delve into the intricate relationship between Christianity and the Chinese community in Indonesia with Christianity and the Chinese in Indonesia by Chang-Yau Hoon. Published by Liverpool University Press in 2023, this enlightening paperback spans 312 pages and fills a significant scholarly gap in understanding the dynamics of faith within this unique cultural context.

This book explores critical themes such as state-religion relations, state policies on religion, and the complexities of contested religious spaces. It also examines elite Chinese philanthropy, the role of evangelism in a multicultural society, and the aspirations of Christian faith within citizenship education. A must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this work offers a comprehensive look at the intersection of religion and identity among the Chinese in Indonesia.