Yong Joon (John) Choi is Professor of Handong Global University and visiting professor at Driestar Christian University in the Netherlands. He was visiting professor at VIEW (Vancouver Institute for Evangelical Worldview in Canada) and at ETF (Evangelische Theologische Faculteit in Belgium).
From 2008-1010 he was professor at KUIS (Korea University of International Studies in Seoul, Korea). He has pastored churches in Brussels and Cologne.
He has a doctorate from Potchefstroom University for Higher Christian Education, South Africa (2000) and degrees from Seoul National University (1980-83), Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia (1986-1989) and from the VU University, Amsterdam (1989-1993).
Publications
2000. Dialogue and Antithesis: A Philosophical Study on the Significance of Herman Dooyeweerd’s Transcendental Critique. Amsterdam. Ph.D Dissertation.
Available at: http://www.dooy.info/papers/choi/index.html
Republished by Hermit Kingdom Press, 2006. (ISBN 978-1596890565) and available here
All, unless indicated otherwise, are in Korean
2006. Vision for Unity. Seoul: IVP. (Korean)
2008. Homo Respondens. Seoul: SFC. (Korean)
2008. Worldview is life. Seoul: CUP. (Korean)
2011. Deo Volente. Seoul: Fresh Daily Manna. (Korean)
2013. Translation into Korean of Robert A. Harris 2004. The Integration of Faith and Learning. Eugene: Cascade. (Seoul: Jeyoung, 2013)2013. Be a Channel of Blessing! Seoul: Fresh Daily Manna. (Korean)
2014 Christian Intellectual Movement in Europe and the Korean Diaspora Seoul: Jeyoung. (Korean)
2015 Paradigm Shift Seoul: Fresh Daily Manna. (Korean)
2015 Translation into Korean of Christian Führer, Und wir sind dabei gewesen: Die Revolution, die aus der Kirche kam Ullstein: 2009 (Seoul: Jeyoung)
2017 World Transforming Vision Seoul: Fresh Daily Manna. (Korean)
2019 Pilgrim’s Insight Seoul: Fresh Daily Manna. (Korean)
2019 World Transforming Scholarship (in Korean)( Seoul: Jeyoung, 2019)
2019 Translation of E. Schuurman’s last book Tegendraads nadenken over Techniek into Korean
2020 Translation of Jeff Fountain’s book Deeply Rooted: The forgotten vision of Robert Schuman into Korean
2020 Understanding Modern Worldviews (in Korean)
The Essence of Christian Teaching: A Concise School Pedagogy (English translation, 2018) (Yongin: Kingdom Books)
2023 World Transforming Worldview (in Korean)
Articles
All articles, unless indicated, are in Korean.
1993. “A Christian reflection on culture”, Ministry & Theology, Dec. 1993 (Korean)
2005. “Herman Dooyeweerd.” Philosophers who Loved God. Seoul: IVP, pp. 37-66 (Korean)
2008. “Life and thought of D. H. Th. Vollenhoven.” Christian Philosophy (in Korea) No 6. (Korean)
2012. “Abraham Kuyper’s view of church.” Faith and Scholarship. (Korean)
2013. Reformed Worldview and Korean Society (In English)
2013 “Science, Faith and Christian University: Focusing on the Thought of Hendrik van Riessen” Korea Reformed Theology Vol.39 No. pp.187~220. (Korean with English abstracts)
2014 “Calvinism and the Dutch Entrepreneurship” Faith and Scholarship Vol.19 No. 1. pp. 153-181. (Korean with English abstracts)
2014 “Science and Theology: Conflict? or Integration?” Faith and Scholarship Vol.19 No. 3. pp. 185-212. (Korean with English abstracts)
2015 “The Unification of Germany and the Role of the Church: focusing on Rev. Christian Führer” Faith and Scholarship Vol. 20 No. 4. pp. 197-222. (Korean with English abstracts)
2016 “The Christian View on Same-Sex Marriage” Faith and Scholarship Vol. 21 No. 4. pp. 165-189. (Korean with English abstracts)
2016. Research on the Christian Philosophy of Education in the Netherlands. Faith and Scholarship ( 신앙과 학문 ) 21(2):231-257. (In English)
2017 “A Research on A. H. Francke’s Thought of Education and its Impact” Faith and Scholarship Vol. 22 No. 1. pp. 245-270. (Korean with English abstracts)
2017 “A Historical Research on the Reformation in Emden and its Transformation” Faith and Scholarship Vol. 22 No. 4. pp. 197-225. (Korean with English abstracts)
2018 “A Research on J. Calvin’s Reformation of Geneva and Its Transformation” Faith and Scholarship Vol. 23 No. 3. pp. 323-351. (Korean with English abstracts)
2018 “Science and Faith: From Conflict to Integration in a Korean Context” Christian Mind in the Emerging World: Faith Integration in Asian Contexts and Global Perspectives Cambridge Scholars Publishing (English)
2019 “A Historical Research on Devotio Moderna Movement” Faith and Scholarship Vol. 24 No. 3. pp. 29-60. (Korean with English abstracts)
2019 “A Reflection on Consummation from the Christian Worldview: Based on Revelation 21:1-4” Faith and Scholarship Vol. 24 No. 4. pp. 185-206. (Korean with English abstracts)
2019 “A Reflection on Nihilism from the Christian worldview” Christian Philosophy Vol. 28 No. 0. pp. 95-115. (Korean with English abstracts)
2020 “A Historical Research on the Christian Root of the European Union: Focusing on the Life and Idea of Robert Schuman” Faith and Scholarship Vol. 25 No. 3. pp. 101-120. (Korean with English abstracts)
2020 “A Reflection on Existentialism from the Christian worldview” Christian Philosophy Vol. 29 No. 0. pp. 201-225. (Korean with English abstracts)
2021 “A Research on the Integration of Science and Faith focusing on the Thought of Abraham Kuyper” Faith and Scholarship Vol. 26 No. 4. pp. 309-326. (Korean with English abstracts)
2022 “A Reflection on Postmodernism from the Christian worldview“ Christian Philosophy Vol. 33. pp. 87-118. (Korean with English abstracts)
2022 “A Research on the Socio-Ethical Implications of Abraham Kuyper’s Thought on Sphere Sovereignty” Faith and Scholarship Vol. 27 No. 3. pp. 187-205. (Korean with English abstracts)
2023 “A Research on Abraham Kuyper’s View of State focusing on Antirevolutionaire Staatkunde(Antirevolutionary Political Science)” Faith and Scholarship Vol. 28 No. 1. pp. 297-314. (Korean with English abstracts)
2023 Korean Translation of Abraham Kuyper, Antirevolutionair Staatkunde: met nadere toelichting op ons program. 2 Delen, Kampen: J.H. Kok, 1916-1917.
(Seoul: DMI)
2023 “A Research on the Christian Worldview of Groen van Prinsterer”, Faith and Scholarship Vol. 28 No. 3. pp. 123-143. (Korean with English abstracts)