Faculty
Tsai, Wei-Ming
Professor
Director of the department
Research Room：College of Humanities Rm. 224
Education Background：
- Post-graduate: Fu-Jen University in Taiwan (1996) Ph.D
- Graduate: Taiwan Theological College and Seminary (2006) M.Div.
- Bachelor: Fu-Jen University in Taiwan (1990) B.S.
Fields of Teaching and Research：
- Christianity Study
- Religion Sociology
- Studies of Comparative Religion
- Religion Philosophy
Experience
- Chaplain of Aletheia University（2009-present）Professor of Department of Religious Culture & Structure Management, Aletheia University（2009-present）
- Chairman in Department of Religious Culture & Structure Management, Aletheia University （2009-present）
Contact：(02)2621-2121#2205
E-mail：tsaiwm@mail.au.edu.tw
Chen, Chi-Rong
Professor
Research Room：College of Humanities Rm.226
Education Background：
Prof. Chen earned his Ph.d in Religious Studies in 1993 from Institute of Religious Studies, University of Heidelberg, Germany. His topic of doctoral thesis is: Wu Yao-Tsung, Ein Theologe in Sozialistischen China. Hisdoctoral orals include
Fields of Teaching and Research：
- Introduction to Religious Study
- Comparative Study of Religion
- Study of Religion Ethic
- Religion and Food
- Selected English Readings on Religious Studies
- Investigation of Religious Phenomenon in Taiwan Society
- Religion Ethics and Social Issues
- The Legacy of G. L. MacKay
- Reading of Religion Text in English
Experience
- Christianity and local culture (Japan, Korea, and Taiwan, for example)
- History of Buddhism in China
- Hermeneutics
- Christian missionaries in China and Western colonialism
- Formation of Jewish monotheism
- Church organization and its social care
Contact：886-2-26212121#2002, 1374
E-mail：ccr02@mail.au.edu.tw
Lin, Chih-Chin
Professor
Research Room：College of Humanities Rm.225
Education Background
- Post-graduate: Doctor of Philosophy
- Graduate: Master of Philosophy
- Bachelor: Bachelor of Philosophy
- Fields of Teaching and Research
- Buddhism（T’ien-t’ai Buddhism,
- Chinese Philosophy（Yang-ming school）
Experience
- Chairman in Department of Religious Culture & Structure Management,Aletheia University（2012-present）
- Chief of Division of University Development,The Office of Research and Development,Aletheia University（2009-2012）
- Researcher of The Office of University Development,
- Aletheia University(2004-2009）
- Assistant Professor of Department of Religious Studies,
- Aletheia University(2000-2005)
- Post-doctoral Researcher of Department of Religious Studies,
- Aletheia University(1999-2000)
- Teacher of Graduate Programs of Huayen Buddhist College（1995-1996）
Contact：886-2-2621-2121#2202
E-mail：cclin@mail.au.edu.tw
Chang,Chia-Lin
Professor
Research Room：College of Humanities Rm.224
Education Background：
- Post-graduate: Sun Yat-sen Institute for Social Science, National Chengchi University .R.O.C.（1995-2000）Ph,D
- Buddhism（T’ien-t’ai Buddhism)
- Graduate:
- Graduate Institute of Political Science,
- National Normal University. R.O.C.（1982-1986）
- M.A Chinese Philosophy（Yang-ming school)
- Bachelor: Department of Journalism, National Cheng-chi University. R.O.C.（1975-1979）B.A.
Fields of Teaching and Research
- Sociology、Social Statistics and Religion Research
- The Management of Religion Organization
- Seminar on Taiwan folks & Religions's Rituals
- Democracy and Human Rights
- Sociology of Religion
- Religion Communication and Mass MediaStatistic and Social Research
- Languages Practice for Religious Field Work
Contact：886-2-2621-2121#2204
E-mail：earsla@ms22.url.com.tw
Wang, Ching-Ling
Professor
Research Room：College of Humanities Rm.226
- Education Background：
- Post-graduate: PhD Department of Philosophy, National Taiwan University 2000
- Graduate: M.A. The University of Chicago the Divinity School 1993
- M.A. Graduate School of Religious Studies, Fu-Jen Catholic University 1991
- Bachelor: B.A. Taiwan Theological College and Seminary 1988
Fields of Teaching and Research
- Phenomenology of Religion
- Religion and Art、Ritual Theatre in Taiwan、Religion and Gender
- Contemporary Continental Philosophy
- Symbolism and Taiwanese Culture
Experience
- Associate Professor of Department of Religious Culture & Organization Management,Aletheia University（2007-present）
- Assistant Professor of Department of Religious Studies, Aletheia University (2000-2007)
Contact：886-2-2621-2121#2206
E-mail：chl.w03@msa.hinet.net
Yang,Ming-Jian
professor
Research Room：College of Humanities Rm.225
Education Background
- PhD, Department of Information Science, Jiaotong University
Fields of Teaching and Research
- Digital image processing
- Word writing typesetting practice
- Digital collection、Information literacy
Contact：(02)2621-2121#2208
E-mail：au4419@mail.au.edu.tw
Hsiao, Chin-Ming
professor
Research Room：College of Humanities Rm.224
Education Background
- Post-graduate: Ph.D., Si-Chuan University（2000）
- Graduate: M.Phil., National Taiwan University（1994）
- Bachelor: B.L., National Taiwan University（1990）
Fields of Teaching and Research
- Taoist Rites、Taiwanese Folk-Belief
- Introduction to Taoism、Practical Affairs of Religious Administration
- Practice of Taoism、History of Taoism
- Taoism and its Art to Fit the Life
- Research Methods andTechnical Writings
- Selective Reading of Taoist Texts
- Taoist Astrology
- Taiwanese Taoism and Taoist Rituals
- Philosophy of Chinese Religion Ethics
Contact：(02)2621-2121#2202、2209
E-mail：ayinhsiao@yahoo.com.tw
Kao, Yi-Ping
Assistant professor
Research Room：College of Humanities Rm.225
Education Background：
- (Doctor of Anthropology, Tsinghua University)
- Fields of Teaching and Research
- Cultural Anthropology
- Religion of Taiwan Aborigines
Anthropology of Religion
- Field Survey of Soico-Cultural Resources
- Folklore, Myth and Narrative
- Religion Cultural Asset management
- Religious Heritage and Creative Industries
- Seminar in Anthropology and cultural Study
- Seminar in Ethnography and Religious Study
- Seminar in Symbolic Anthropology
- Tour Guide of Austronesian Festivals
Contact：886-2-2621-2121#2207
E-mail：ip.kao@msa.hinet.net