Publisher's Synopsis
As I progressed through my first three quarters of seminary, I found myself becoming hopeful - hopeful for the ways that theological work could help me to understand my life in relationship to God, to my 'other', and to myself. Yet as my theological education progressed, I came to realize that the white authors of my required course texts spoke from a place that could not attend to the subtle nuances and particularities of my 'Korean American' identity. "Could these voices speak into my life?" "What might it feel like to read a theologian who looks like me? Eats like me? Speaks like me?" These were the questions I asked as I worked through my first quarter of seminary. From this process of questioning I chose to read, From a Liminal Place by Sang Hyun Lee
