Kwok pui lan biography of michaels

Hong Kong feminist theologian specializing in Asian feminism and postcolonial theology

In this Chinese name, the family name is Kwok.

Kwok Pui-lan (Chinese: 郭佩蘭, born 1952) is a Hong Kong-born feminist theologian known for her work on Asian feminist theology and postcolonial theology.

Academic life and career

Kwok was born in Hong Kong to Chinese parents who practiced Chinese folk religion at home. She converted to Anglican Christianity when she was a teenager.

Kwok started her B.A. at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, before moving on to do her BD and MTh at Southeast Asia Graduate School of Theology.

Kwok Pui Lan: Writing our stories and finding ourselves

She gained her Th.D. from Harvard Divinity School,^[2] finishing her doctoral dissertation on "Chinese Women and Christianity" in 1989, later published through Scholars Press.^[3] She is the author of twenty books, including Postcolonial Imagination and Feminist Theology (2005). She has published in the disciplines of fem