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Ronald Y. K. Fung
Born1937
OccupationBiblical academic
TitleProfessor of Biblical Studies at China Graduate School of Theology
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Manchester (Ph.D.)
ThesisThe relationship between righteousness and faith in the thought of Paul: as expressed in the letters to the Galatians and the Romans (1975)
Academic work
DisciplineBiblical studies
Sub-disciplineNew Testament studies
InstitutionsChina Graduate School of Theology, Alliance Bible Seminary

Ronald Y. K. Fung (born 1937) was professor of Biblical Studies at China Graduate School of Theology. He best known for his Galatians contribution to commentary series the New International Commentary on the New Testament.

He was professor of New Testament Studies and Biblical Hermeneutics in Alliance Bible Seminary, Hong Kong, during 1992-1996[1]

Fung's doctoral thesis was titled "The relationship between righteousness and faith in the thought of Paul: as expressed in the letters to the Galatians and the Romans" and presented at University of Manchester in 1975.

Fung ... is now sixty-six years of age and for over thirty years has dedicated body and mind to writing commentaries at the highest possible standard for both professional and initiated lay readers of the NT

— Craig Y. S. Ho[1]

Selected works

Books

  • Fung, Ronald Y. K. (1988). The Epistle to the Galatians. New International Commentary on the New Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans. ISBN 978-0-8028-2509-4.

Articles & chapters

  • Fung, Ronald Y. K. (1975). The relationship between righteousness and faith in the thought of Paul: as expressed in the letters to the Galatians and the Romans (Thesis). University of Manchester. {{cite thesis}}: Unknown parameter |authormask= ignored (|author-mask= suggested) (help)
  • Fung, Ronald Y. K. (1980). "Charismatic versus Organized Ministry? An Examination of an Alleged Antithesis". The Evangelical Quarterly. 4. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |authormask= ignored (|author-mask= suggested) (help)
  • Fung, Ronald Y. K. (1982). "A Note on Galatians 2:3-8". Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society. 25 (1): 49–52. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |authormask= ignored (|author-mask= suggested) (help)
  • Fung, Ronald Y. K.; Yu, Carter T., eds. (1982). "Paul and the Ministry of Women". A Life of Ministry. Hong Kong: China Graduate School of Theology Journal. p. 200-262. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |editormask= ignored (|editor-mask= suggested) (help)
  • Fung, Ronald Y. K. (1984). "Ministry, Community and Spiritual Gifts". The Evangelical Quarterly. 1. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |authormask= ignored (|author-mask= suggested) (help)
  • Fung, Ronald Y. K. (1986). "Ministry in the New Testament". In Carson, D. A. (ed.). the Church in the Bible and the World. Exeter: Paternoster. p. 178-212. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |authormask= ignored (|author-mask= suggested) (help)
  • Fung, Ronald Y. K. (1987). "Paul and the Ministry of Women Reconsidered". China Graduate School of Theology Journal. 2: 98-149. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |authormask= ignored (|author-mask= suggested) (help)

References

  1. ^ a b Craig Y. S. Ho (May 20, 2008). "Biblical Scholarship in Hong Kong". SBL Forum. Retrieved 24 November 2015.