Professor of Theology
Professor of Theology
Dr. Xu joined the faculty of CIU's Seminary & School of Counseling in 2014. He teaches Theology and coordinates the Chinese Seminary Studies program. He is an executive director of Chinese Pastors' Fellowship; he also serves as editor of Blessings Cultural Mission Fellowship. He had served as a pastor to local Chineses churches in Philadelphia, PA and Worcester, MA for about 15 years.
Education
- PhD, Boston University
- STM, Boston University
- MDiv, Westminster Theological Seminary
- MA, Peking University
- BA, Renmin University
Selected Publications
- Inerrancy in the Context of Chinese Evangelical Churches, (a series of four articles) Journal of Christian Faith and Cultural Transformation, 2019-2020, issues 72, 73, 74, 75 http://theblessingsfoundation.org/
- Biblical Anthropology and Sanctification I: What Bible and Tradition Say about Human Composition, Trichotomy, Dichotomy or Monism? Journal of Christian Faith and Cultural Transformation, October, 2018
- Biblical Anthropology and Sanctification II: Reevaluating Watchman Nee’s Trichotomy, Journal of Christian Faith and Cultural Transformation, January, 2019
- Biblical Anthropology and Sanctification III: Viable Path of Spiritual Transformation among Evangelicals, Journal of Christian Faith and Cultural Transformation, April, 2019
- “Does Denominationalism Have Root in Reformation?” in Christian Theology, Evangelical Faith and the Church in China, Commemorating the 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, Zhiqiu Xu, Chief Editor (TianEn Publication Company, Taiwan, 2018), pp.281-288
- Chief Editor, Christian Theology, Evangelical Faith and the Church in China, Commemorating the 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, (TianEn Publication Company, Taiwan, 2018)
- Natural Theology Reconfigured: Confucian Axiology and American Pragmatism (Ashgate Publishing Company: Farnham, UK) 2016
- The Doctrine of Trinity and Its Implication in Chinese Church Context in Chinese Intellectual Faith Forum (Runup America Inc.: Los Alamos, NM 2015)