Book Review and Essays – Center on Religion and the Global East

Yang, Fenggang. 2020. Repression of Religious Institutions in China Under Xi Jinping, Cornerstone, Religion Freedom Institute, August 11, 2020.
Yang, Fenggang and Charles Chang. 2019. The Law and Religious Market Theory: China, Taiwan and Hong Kong (by Jianlin Chen. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017). Journal of Church and State 61 (2): 324–326.
杨凤岗: 2016, 《宗教美国、世俗欧洲的主题与变奏》，《读书》2016年7期
Yang, Fenggang. 2015. Christian Values in Communist China (by Gerda Wielander, New York: Routledge, 2013) Sociology of Religion 76 (4): 479-480.
Yang, Fenggang. 2013. Constructing China’s Jerusalem: Christians, Power, and Place in Contemporary Wenzhou (by Nanlai Cao. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2011). Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 52 (1): 232-234.
Yang, Fenggang. 2009. The Transformation of Yiguan Dao in Taiwan: Adapting to a Changing Religious Economy (by Yunfeng Lu. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2008). Journal of Contemporary Asia 39 (4): 708-711.
Yang, Fenggang. 2009. Democracy’s Dharma: Religious Renaissance and Political Development in Taiwan (by Richard Madsen. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2007). Contemporary Sociology 38 (1): 29-30.
Yang, Fenggang. 2006. Miraculous Response: Doing Popular Religion in Contemporary China (by Adam Yuet Chau, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2006). Contemporary Sociology 35 (5): 498-500.
Yang, Fenggang. 2004. Religion and Immigration: Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States (edited by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad, Jane I. Smith, and John L. Esposito, Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, 2003). Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 43 (1, March): 156-157.
Yang, Fenggang. 2004. Religion and the Creation of Race and Ethnicity: An Introduction (edited by Craig R. Prentiss, New York University Press, 2003). Journal of American Ethnic History 23 (3, Spring): 109-110.
Yang, Fenggang. 2004. God in Chinatown: Religion and Survival in New York’s Evolving Immigrant Community(by Kenneth J. Guest, New York University Press, 2003). American Journal of Sociology 109 (6, May): 1531-1532.
Yang, Fenggang. 2000. Old Wisdom in the New World: Americanization in Two Immigrant Theravada Buddhist Temples (by Paul David Numrich, Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1996). Review of Religious Research 42 (summer): 565-567.
Yang, Fenggang. 1999. China’s Catholics: Tragedy and Hope in an Emerging Civil Society (by Richard Madsen, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1998), Sociology of Religion: A Quarterly Review 60 (4): 462-463.
Yang, Fenggang. 1999. The Faces of Buddhism in America (eds. by Charles S. Prebish and Kenneth K. Tanaka, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1998), H-AmRel, April 1999 (stored at H-Net archive: http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews).
Yang, Fenggang. 1998. Congregation and Community (by Nancy Ammerman et al, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1997), Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 37 (1): 201-202.
Yang, Fenggang. 1998. Peranakan’s Search for National Identity: Biographical Studies of Seven Indonesian Chinese (by Leo Suryadinata, Singapore: Times Academic Press, 1993), China Information: A Quarterly Journal (Leiden, Netherland) XII (4): 146-147.
Yang, Fenggang. August 5, 2019. The religious landscape of China in the twenty-first century, Asia Dialogue.
Yang, Fenggang. December 1, 2015. The other Chinese miracle: Great awakening shifts growth of global Christianity to the East, GlobalPlus, The Association of Religion Data Archives.
Yang, Fenggang. December 2, 2014.“When will China Become the World’s Largest Christian Country?” Slate, sponsored by John Templeton Foundation.
Yang, Fenggang. May 12, 2011. “Chinese House Church Goes to Public,” Sightings, an online magazine published by Marty Martin Center for Advance Study of Religion at University of Chicago.
Yang, Fenggang. 2009. “Religious Trends in China and Their Social Implications” A feature essay of the Freeman Report, the monthly newsletter from the CSIS Freeman Chair in China Studies.
Yang, Fenggang. 2001. “Mainers Show Little Awareness of Asian-Americans in Their Midst.” A newspaper column in Portland Press Herald, January 18, 2001: p. 13A. (It stimulated a project to establish a Chinese in Maine Archive at the Maine Historical Society.)