Professor Mak focused on the work of the Christian Phonetic Promotion Committee (1918–1922), which operated under the China Continuation Committee, in promoting Bible literacy and increasing literacy rates. This included establishing the committee, pub...
Lecture by Professor Zhou Weichi
Professor Zhou primarily traced the evolution of the religious landscape since modern times, covering the shift from tradition to modernity in Europe, the two waves of the transmission of Western learning to the East, and the introduction of Protestant...
May 18, 2026: Lecture by Professor Lin Yuehui
The content was excellent, and the discussion among the professors was very in-depth. I responded to Professor Lin’s remarks by addressing five main points: 1. It may be too sweeping to claim that the Jesuits opposed Song-Ming Neo-Confucianism fo...
Edited by Li Ling and Xiao Qinghe: Christianity and the New Culture Movement in Modern China(2026)
Taiwan Christian Literature Publishing House Center for the Study of Christianity and Chinese Culture and Society, Chung Yuan Christian University Joint Publication Edited by Li Ling and Xiao Qinghe Publication Date: May 2026
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XIAO Qinghe Profit Doesn’t Hurt Virtue: On the New Catholic View of Righteousness and Profit in the Late Ming and Early Qing Dynasties
XIAO Qinghe Profit Doesn't Hurt Virtue: On the New Catholic View of Righteousness and
Profit in the Late Ming and Early Qing Dynasties 载《道风：基督教文化评论》64（2026）：141-175。 https://iscs.org.hk/Common/Reader/Channel/ShowPage.jsp?Cid=316&Pid=9&Ve...
XIAO Qinghe, On the Literati’s Attitude to Western Learning in the Early Qing Dynasty: A Case Study on Dong Han (1626–?) and Notes in Three Hills
On the Literati’s Attitude to Western Learning in the Early Qing Dynasty: A Case Study on Dong Han (1626–?) and Notes in Three Hills Qinghe Xiao Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Peking University, Beijing 100871, Ch...
JRCC & JSRH Annual Meeting 2026
The annual meeting was held on March 28, 2026, at East Lake in Wuhan. More than 20 invited journal advisors and editorial board members attended the meeting (including online participants) and engaged in productive discussions on the journal's developm...
ActivitiesAcademic Lecture Held on “A Study of ‘Shisu/世俗 (Mundus)’: Focusing on Chinese Christian Texts in Ming and Qing Chinese”
On the morning of March 17, 2026, the Center for Christian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the Department of Christian Studies at the Institute of World Religions held an academic lecture titled “An Examination of ‘Secularism’: Fo...
Lecture in the Institute of World Religions
This is an unfinished paper, primarily because the source material is extensive, the content is complex, and many threads have yet to be untangled. This lecture, along with the questions and insights from the scholars, has inspired me to reflect furthe...
Xiao Qinghe, Dialogues on the Issues of Theodicy in Late Ming Fujian (2024)
Website: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/7/851
PDF Version: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/7/851/pdf Citation: Xiao, Qinghe. 2024. Dialogues on the Issues of Theodicy in Late Ming Fujian. Religions 15: 851. https://doi.org/10.3390/rel15070851
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CV
Qinghe XIAO（肖清和）, now an associate professor with tenured in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Peking University, received his B.A. in philosophy from Peking University in 2003 and continued his graduate studies in the Departmen...
Call for Papers: Workshop on Methodologies for Cultural Encounters and Comparative Studies
The encounters, interactions, and dialogues between cultures, civilizations, and literatures continually expand the horizons of human thought and imagination. Each encounter can become an opportunity for mutual illumination and inspiration, propelling ...
JRCC Schorlarship Workshop and JRCC & JSRH Workshop (2025)
The JRCC Scholarship Workshop and JRCC & JSRH Workshop (2025) held from December 12-15, 2025, was packed with activities yet still yielded valuable outcomes. One observation was that PhD students might be even more diligent than faculty members. Fu...
The 18th North-South Five Universities Doctoral Forum
November 28-30, 2025: Attended the 18th North-South Five Universities Doctoral Forum at Wuhan University. This was my first time participating in this forum. I reunited with old friends Professor Chen Yuehua and Professor Zhang Qingjiang, met senior...
Religion, Ethics, and Cross-Cultural Dialogue: 2025 Forum for Mid-Career and Early-Career Scholars
November 14-17, 2025, at Northwest University in Xi'an, with the venue at the International Education Building of Shaanxi Normal University. During the buffet lunch, I unexpectedly ran into my colleague from Shanghai University, Professor Mengyang.
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