Why Christians Need to Read the Tao Te Ching: A New Translation and Commentary on the Tao Te Ching from a Biblical Scholar's Perspective (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781494768676)

Yung Suk Kim (PhD, Vanderbilt University) is associate professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology, Virginia Union University, in Richmond, Virginia. Kim is editor of the Journal of Bible and Human Transformation. Most recently, he received a presidential citation for outstanding service and unselfish commitment from Virginia Union University. Kim is the author of several books: Christ's Body in Corinth: The Politics of a Metaphor (Fortress, 2008); A Theological Introduction to Paul's Letters: Exploring a Threefold Theology of Paul (Cascade, 2011); Biblical Interpretation: Theory, Process and Criteria (Pickwick, 2013); A Transformative Reading of the Bible: Explorations of Holistic Human Transformation (Cascade, 2013). His edited books include 1 and 2 Corinthians (Texts @ Contexts, Fortress, 2013) and Reading Minjung Theology in the Twenty-first Century: Selected Writings by Ahn Byung-Mu and Modern Critical Responses (Pickwick Publications, 2013). The forthcoming book is Truth, Testimony and Transformation: A New Reading of the "I am" Sayings of Jesus in the Fourth Gospel (Cascade, 2014), which is the result of a Lilly Theological Scholars grant received in 2011.