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A Dialogue Between Chinese Medicine and Faith — a nine-volume series in English and Chinese
A Dialogue Between Chinese Medicine and Faith
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Chinese Medicine & Christian Faith, Method, Life & Hope
The series' introduction and invitation. It sets out the method, framework and key questions for a conversation between Chinese medicine and Christian faith. Chinese medicine unifies body and mind through qi; faith anchors life in spirit. Their encounter is not a confrontation, but a mutual illumination on the dignity of life, the mystery of suffering, and ultimate hope.
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English & Chinese · eBook & Paperback
Qi-Blood and Wealth
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Economics, Justice, Body & Society
The body has qi and blood; society has wealth. Both share one law: circulation brings life, stagnation brings disease. This volume brings the Huangdi Neijing's understanding of circulation into dialogue with the biblical tradition of economic righteousness, asking how a just and flourishing community might be possible.
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English & Chinese · eBook & Paperback
Qi, Blood and Land
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Ecology, Creation, Sabbath & Jubilee
We are taken from the soil and return to it; the land gives life and itself needs rest. This volume sets the Neijing's wisdom of heaven-human correspondence beside the biblical Sabbath and Jubilee, recovering the forgotten covenant between humanity and the earth.
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English · eBook & Paperback (Chinese edition coming soon)
Qi and Spirit
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Qi, the Holy Spirit, Life & Breath
Qi is the central category of Chinese medicine; spirit is the fundamental source of biblical faith. A systematic dialogue on origin, life and operation, probing the deepest understandings of life's animating power in East and West.
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English & Chinese · eBook & Paperback
Pain and Forgiveness
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Suffering, Forgiveness, Healing
"Where there is blockage, there is pain." The Neijing offers the art of harmonizing; the Bible reveals the root of suffering and offers forgiveness and reconciliation. Two paths of healing, side by side, asking what true healing really means.
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English & Chinese · eBook & Paperback
Order and Covenant
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Order, Covenant, Governance
Every community of life needs order. Chinese medicine restores the body's order through governance and regulation; the Bible establishes righteousness through covenant law. A dialogue between bodily and social governance, and the sacred foundations beneath genuine order.
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English & Chinese · eBook & Paperback
End and Beginning
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THEMES：Time, Eschatology, Hope
The Neijing speaks of endings and beginnings as the cyclical rhythm of life; the Bible tells of history moving toward its final fulfillment. Does life have a direction, history a destination — and can the ultimate be hoped for?
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English & Chinese · eBook & Paperback
Food and Desire
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Nourishment, Desire, Temperance
We eat every day, and at every meal we face our desires. The Neijing's moderation in eating meets the Bible's disciplines of fasting and feasting — showing how the most ordinary act can become a place of self-cultivation and spiritual formation.
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English & Chinese · eBook & Paperback
Nature and Holiness
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Human Nature, Sanctification, Grace
With what nature do we come into the world, and toward what holiness are we called? The Neijing's teaching on innate endowment meets the Bible's call to sanctification, asking how a finite, graced life moves toward fullness.
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English & Chinese · eBook & Paperback