現職
助理教授
學歷
美國哲吾大學(Drew University) 哲學博士
經歷
屏東中會繁華教會傳道師 2015-2019
屏東中會繁華教會牧師 2019-2020
屏東中會繁華教會牧師 2019-2020
專長
新約學、處境化聖經詮釋、解殖理論
近年學術成果
1. 專書 Monographs
Decolonially Delinking from God’s Empire in New Testament Narrative Worlds: Rejection, Resistance, and Re-existence (under contract with Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, expected 2028).
Decolonizing Matthew’s Heavenly Empire: A Taiwanese Interpretation (under contract with Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, forthcoming November 2026).
2. 期刊 Journal Articles
“‘Begging Jesus to Leave’: A Decolonial Reading of Local Refusal in Mark 5:1–20,” Biblical Interpretation (forthcoming).
“Re-Romanization in the Heavenly City: World Wars, Global Cities, and Proto-Capitalism in the Book of Revelation,” Biblical Interpretation 33.2 (2025): 148–72.
3. 書章 Book Chapters
“Delinking from the Utopian Illusion of the Heavenly Empire in the Gospel of Matthew,” in Bible and Indigeneities: Asia and Pasifika subVersions, eds. Jione Havea, LIM Stephen Chin Ming, and Monica J. Melanchthon, IVBS (Atlanta: SBL Press, forthcoming).
4. 會議論文 Conference Papers
“Mapping Empire: Samaria in Luke–Acts and Taiwan in China’s Cartographic Imagination.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Contextual Biblical Interpretation Section), Denver, November 2026 (forthcoming).
“From War Machine to Imperial City: Tyranny and Colonial Spatial Consolidation in Revelation.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Postcolonial Studies and Biblical Studies Section), Denver, November 2026 (forthcoming).
“The Blacklist of God’s Empire: Migrant Resistance and Decolonial Hope in Revelation 21–22.” Presented at the SBL International Meeting (Political Biblical Criticism Section), Adelaide, Australia, July 2026.
“‘Beg Jesus to Leave’: A Decolonial Reading of Indigenous Refusal in Mark 5:1–20.” Presented at the SBL International Meeting (Bible and Empire Section), Adelaide, Australia, July 2026.
“The Blacklist of God’s Empire: Migrant Resistance and Decolonial Hope in Revelation 21–22.” Presented at the Society of Asian Biblical Studies Biennial Meeting, Jakarta, Indonesia, June 2026.
“Feeding the Five-Thousand-Man Legion: (De)constructing the Coloniality of Gender in Matthew.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Gender, Sexuality, and the Bible Section), San Diego, November 2024.
“Fishers of Humans as Builders of Empire: A Decolonial Taiwanese Reading of the (Longer) Gospel of Mark.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Postcolonial Studies and Biblical Studies Section), San Diego, November 2024.
“Delinking from the Utopian Illusion of the Heavenly Empire in the Gospel of Matthew.” Presented at the Society of Asian Biblical Studies Biennial Meeting, Hualien, Taiwan, July 2024.
“The Not-So-Good News of the Three Sermons on the Mounts: The Darker Side of the Heavenly Empire in Matthew.” Presented at the Society of Biblical Literature Global Virtual Meeting, April 2024.
“The Great (Colonial) Commission in Matthew in Decolonial Perspective: Fight (for) the Invincible Jesus.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Minoritized Criticism and Biblical Interpretation Section), San Antonio, November 2023.
“The Death of the Heavenly Colonizer in the Gospel of John: The Oppression of Ruling Elites or the Resistance of Indigenous Intellectuals?” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Asian and Asian-American Hermeneutics Section), San Antonio, November 2023.
“Delinking from the Utopian Illusion of the Heavenly Empire in the Gospel of Matthew.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (The Sacred Texts and Ethics Section), San Antonio, November 2023.
“Fishers of Humans as Builders of Empire: A Decolonial Taiwanese Reading of the (Longer) Gospel of Mark.” Presented at the Columbia University Department of Religion Graduate Student Conference, “Shaping the Anthropos: Cosmologies, Mythologies, and Logics of Subjecthood,” at Columbia University, New York, NY, April 2023.
“Repent, for the Heavenly Empire Has Come Near! Threats and Justifications of Imperial Expansion in Matthew’s Parables.” Presented at the Society of Biblical Literature Global Virtual Meeting, March 2023.
“The Imperial Implications of ἡ Βασιλεία τῶν Οὐρανῶν in Matthew: Delinking from the Utopian Illusion of the Heavenly Empire.” Presented at the 21st Drew Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquium, “Translating Religions and Religious Translations,” at Drew University, Madison, NJ, March 2023.
“Repent, for the Heavenly Empire Has Come Near! Threats and Justifications of Imperial Expansion in Matthew’s Parables.” Presented at the Princeton Koinonia Forum, “Christianity Amidst Chaos,” at Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ, March 2023.
“In the Shadow of the Son of David: The Boys, the Mother, the Empty Land, and the Ultimate Empire in Matthew.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Jesus Traditions, Gospels, and Negotiating the Roman Imperial World Section), Denver, November 2022.
“Re-Romanization in the Heavenly City: The Luxury, the Global City, and the Weapon of Mass Destruction in Revelation.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (John’s Apocalypse and Cultural Contexts Ancient and Modern Section), Denver, November 2022.
“The Imperial Temptation in the Lord’s Prayer: A Repression of Local Independence.” Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, March 2022.
5. 獲獎 Awards
Drew University. Award for Outstanding Achievement for a PhD Dissertation (2025).
Drew University. Maxine Clarke Beach Leadership Prize for Outstanding Academic Achievement: Awarded for Academic Excellence by a PhD Student in Coursework (2023).
6. 國際學術委員會參與
Steering committee member of the Islands, Islanders, and Scriptures Section, Society of Biblical Literature, 2024–present.
Decolonially Delinking from God’s Empire in New Testament Narrative Worlds: Rejection, Resistance, and Re-existence (under contract with Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, expected 2028).
Decolonizing Matthew’s Heavenly Empire: A Taiwanese Interpretation (under contract with Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, forthcoming November 2026).
2. 期刊 Journal Articles
“‘Begging Jesus to Leave’: A Decolonial Reading of Local Refusal in Mark 5:1–20,” Biblical Interpretation (forthcoming).
“Re-Romanization in the Heavenly City: World Wars, Global Cities, and Proto-Capitalism in the Book of Revelation,” Biblical Interpretation 33.2 (2025): 148–72.
3. 書章 Book Chapters
“Delinking from the Utopian Illusion of the Heavenly Empire in the Gospel of Matthew,” in Bible and Indigeneities: Asia and Pasifika subVersions, eds. Jione Havea, LIM Stephen Chin Ming, and Monica J. Melanchthon, IVBS (Atlanta: SBL Press, forthcoming).
4. 會議論文 Conference Papers
“Mapping Empire: Samaria in Luke–Acts and Taiwan in China’s Cartographic Imagination.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Contextual Biblical Interpretation Section), Denver, November 2026 (forthcoming).
“From War Machine to Imperial City: Tyranny and Colonial Spatial Consolidation in Revelation.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Postcolonial Studies and Biblical Studies Section), Denver, November 2026 (forthcoming).
“The Blacklist of God’s Empire: Migrant Resistance and Decolonial Hope in Revelation 21–22.” Presented at the SBL International Meeting (Political Biblical Criticism Section), Adelaide, Australia, July 2026.
“‘Beg Jesus to Leave’: A Decolonial Reading of Indigenous Refusal in Mark 5:1–20.” Presented at the SBL International Meeting (Bible and Empire Section), Adelaide, Australia, July 2026.
“The Blacklist of God’s Empire: Migrant Resistance and Decolonial Hope in Revelation 21–22.” Presented at the Society of Asian Biblical Studies Biennial Meeting, Jakarta, Indonesia, June 2026.
“Feeding the Five-Thousand-Man Legion: (De)constructing the Coloniality of Gender in Matthew.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Gender, Sexuality, and the Bible Section), San Diego, November 2024.
“Fishers of Humans as Builders of Empire: A Decolonial Taiwanese Reading of the (Longer) Gospel of Mark.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Postcolonial Studies and Biblical Studies Section), San Diego, November 2024.
“Delinking from the Utopian Illusion of the Heavenly Empire in the Gospel of Matthew.” Presented at the Society of Asian Biblical Studies Biennial Meeting, Hualien, Taiwan, July 2024.
“The Not-So-Good News of the Three Sermons on the Mounts: The Darker Side of the Heavenly Empire in Matthew.” Presented at the Society of Biblical Literature Global Virtual Meeting, April 2024.
“The Great (Colonial) Commission in Matthew in Decolonial Perspective: Fight (for) the Invincible Jesus.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Minoritized Criticism and Biblical Interpretation Section), San Antonio, November 2023.
“The Death of the Heavenly Colonizer in the Gospel of John: The Oppression of Ruling Elites or the Resistance of Indigenous Intellectuals?” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Asian and Asian-American Hermeneutics Section), San Antonio, November 2023.
“Delinking from the Utopian Illusion of the Heavenly Empire in the Gospel of Matthew.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (The Sacred Texts and Ethics Section), San Antonio, November 2023.
“Fishers of Humans as Builders of Empire: A Decolonial Taiwanese Reading of the (Longer) Gospel of Mark.” Presented at the Columbia University Department of Religion Graduate Student Conference, “Shaping the Anthropos: Cosmologies, Mythologies, and Logics of Subjecthood,” at Columbia University, New York, NY, April 2023.
“Repent, for the Heavenly Empire Has Come Near! Threats and Justifications of Imperial Expansion in Matthew’s Parables.” Presented at the Society of Biblical Literature Global Virtual Meeting, March 2023.
“The Imperial Implications of ἡ Βασιλεία τῶν Οὐρανῶν in Matthew: Delinking from the Utopian Illusion of the Heavenly Empire.” Presented at the 21st Drew Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquium, “Translating Religions and Religious Translations,” at Drew University, Madison, NJ, March 2023.
“Repent, for the Heavenly Empire Has Come Near! Threats and Justifications of Imperial Expansion in Matthew’s Parables.” Presented at the Princeton Koinonia Forum, “Christianity Amidst Chaos,” at Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ, March 2023.
“In the Shadow of the Son of David: The Boys, the Mother, the Empty Land, and the Ultimate Empire in Matthew.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (Jesus Traditions, Gospels, and Negotiating the Roman Imperial World Section), Denver, November 2022.
“Re-Romanization in the Heavenly City: The Luxury, the Global City, and the Weapon of Mass Destruction in Revelation.” Presented at the AAR/SBL Annual Meeting (John’s Apocalypse and Cultural Contexts Ancient and Modern Section), Denver, November 2022.
“The Imperial Temptation in the Lord’s Prayer: A Repression of Local Independence.” Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, March 2022.
5. 獲獎 Awards
Drew University. Award for Outstanding Achievement for a PhD Dissertation (2025).
Drew University. Maxine Clarke Beach Leadership Prize for Outstanding Academic Achievement: Awarded for Academic Excellence by a PhD Student in Coursework (2023).
6. 國際學術委員會參與
Steering committee member of the Islands, Islanders, and Scriptures Section, Society of Biblical Literature, 2024–present.