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Honoring God and Family: A Christian Response to Idol Food in Chinese Popular Religion
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Ancestor veneration presents a significant hindrance to evangelism and is a cause for controversy for the church throughout much of Asia, including Korea, Japan and various southeast Asian Chinese communities. The tension is not only between the church and its social environment, but also between various perspectives within the church. Lowe looks at food offerings and ancestral rites, and explores how Christians can honor God without offending family.
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