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The Palgrave Handbook of the Catholic Church in East Asia : China, Korea, and JapanEditors : Cindy Yik-yi Chu (Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University) and Beatrice Leung (Former Research Professor, Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages, Kaohsiung).Date: July 20, 2020 to July 31, 2021&#160;This three-section Handbook provides information on the Catholic Church in East Asia—China mainland, Mongolia, Macau, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan—from its beginnings to the present. It aims to offer sufficient material and analysis for the study and research of the East Asian Catholic Church. It follows a chronological framework tracing events from the 7th century to the 21st century.The editors are seeking authors for the chapters below, each of which is about 30 pages and 16,500 words.  If you are interested, please contact Cindy Yik-yi Chu at cindychu@hkbu.edu.hk&#160;CHINAChapter 1: Evangelization and Indigenous Communities, 7th Century to 16th Century&#160;KOREAChapter 1: Evangelization and Indigenous Communities, 7th Century to 16th CenturyChapter 4: Foreign Missionaries, 1900-1945Chapter 6: Women in the Church: Local and Foreign, and Gender RelationsChapter 7: Church Architecture and Church BuildingsChapter 8: Evangelization through Education, from Simple Schooling to UniversitiesChapter 10: Evangelization through Music and Religious HymnsChapter 11: Evangelization through Paintings and Sculptures (Images)Chapter 12: Colonialism, Imperialism and Relations with Local PowersChapter 13 Persecution and Martyrdoms &#160;JAPANChapter 4: Foreign Missionaries, 1900-1945Chapter 5: Foreign Missionaries and the Building of the Local Church Hierarchy, 1945 to the PresentChapter 7: Church Architecture and Church BuildingsChapter 8: Evangelization through Education, from Simple Schooling to UniversitiesChapter 9: Bible and Religious Literature Translation, and Indigenous Religious TextsChapter 10: Evangelization through Music and Religious HymnsChapter 11: Evangelization through Paintings and Sculptures (Images)Chapter 12: Colonialism, Imperialism and Relations with Local PowersContact Info: Cindy Yik-yi ChuEditor of Christianity in Modern China Series of Palgrave MacmillanProfessor of HistoryDepartment of HistoryHong Kong Baptist UniversityRoom 1151, 11th FloorAcademic and Administration Building15 Baptist University RoadKowloon Tong, KowloonHong Kong