Chapter 1. The Context of Asian American Theology
Two Dimensions of the Asian American Experience
Liminality and Its Creative Possibilities
The Marginalization of Asian Americans
The Dual Liminality and Marginalization of Asian American Women
The Strangers from a Different Shore
Liminality in the Condition of Marginalization
Chapter 2. God’s Strategic Alliance with the Liminal and Marginalized
Galilee as the Place of Jesus’ Ministry and Galileans as His First Followers
The Liminality of Galilee and Galileans
The Marginalization of Galilee and Galileans
The Incarnation and Liminality
Chapter 4. The Way of the Liminal Jesus as the Christ
Leaving Home: Jesus’ Appropriation of Liminality
Jesus’ Exercise of the Creative Potentials of His Liminality
The Resurrection of the Crucified Jesus
The Exaltation of Jesus Christ
Chapter 5. Redemption in Asian American Context
Believers’ Response to and Participation in Atonement
Justification of the Marginalized
Chapter 6. Asian American Identity and the Christian Faith
Asian American Identity in a Postmodern and Postcolonial Context
Working on Asian American Identity
Chapter 7. Asian American Church
Church as Communitas and Structure
Asian American Church as Refuge and Liminal Space
The Prophetic Ministry of Asian American Churches
Women and the Asian American Church
Chapter 8. The New Liminality and Asian American Discipleship
Resistance and the “Happiness That Forgets Nothing”
Chapter 9. Liminality and Reconciliation
The Role of Liminality in Reconciliation