Dr. Siang Zi: Biographical Profile
Dr. Siang Zi is a distinguished educator, theologian, and prolific author hailing from Hriphi. She is the daughter of Pu Hme Chun and Pi Mang Khun. With a deep-seated passion for Christian education and family ministry, Dr. Siang Zi has dedicated her career to shaping the minds of the next generation and strengthening the foundation of the Chin Christian community.
Education and Academic Background
Siang Zi has a strong academic foundation in theology and religious studies. She earned his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from Mandalay University in 1995. Driven by her passion for theological studies, she continued she education at the Myanmar Institute of Theology, where she completed a Master of Divinity (M.Div.) in 2001 and later a Master of Theology (M.Th.) in 2008.
In 2014, she achieved his highest academic qualification, a Ph.D. in Religious Studies from Philippines Christian University, further establishing her expertise in the field.
Professional Career
Since 2014, Dr. Siang Zi has served as an Associate Professor at Chin Christian University (CCU). Her career at CCU began in 2002 as a Lecturer, following his initial ministry work at Hriphi (B) Baptist Church in 2001. Her dual experience in the pulpit and the classroom allows her to bridge the gap between complex theology and practical Christian living.
Literary Contributions & Publications
In addition to his teaching and ministry, Siang Zi is a prolific writer who has authored numerous books focusing on theology, Christian teachings, and moral guidance, especially for young people and children. Her notable works include:
- Ngakchia Fimchimtu Tuanphung (2014)
- Vok Fate Pathum, Compei Muichiate, Thlasente Ngeih A Duhmi Saveh Fate (2014)
- Hebru Hrilhfiah (2015)
- Hmual Ngeimi Tahchunnak 201 (2018)
- Baibal Chung Zohchuntlak Nu Cheukhat (2020)
- Khrihfa Chungkhar le Fale Cawnpiak Ning (2021)
- Thangthar hna sinah Thawngtha chimnak (2022)
- Hmual Ngeimi Tahchunnak 300 (2023)
- Hmual Ngeimi Tahchunnak 500 (2024)
She has also contributed to children’s literature, including translations and adaptations such as Children’s Stories by Dwight Lyman Moody (Ngakchia Tuanbia), and works focused on moral education like Nunzia Cawnpiaktu Tuanphung and Ngakchia Nunzia Cawnpiaktu Tuanphung.
Legacy and Impact
Through her dual role as an educator and author, Siang Zi has significantly influenced theological education and Christian literature within the Chin community and beyond. Her writings continue to inspire spiritual growth, moral development, and educational advancement among readers of all ages.
Caṭialtu Dr. Siang Zi
Dr. Siang Zi cu Hriphi khua, Pu Hme Chun le Pi Mang Khun hna nih ngeih mi fanu a si. A nih hi cawnpiaktu (Associate Professor), Baibal hlathlattu, le Khrihfa chungkhar kong ah thazaang petu caṭialtu minthang pakhat a si.
Fimthiamnak Lei (Academic Profile)
Dr. Siang Zi nih fimthiamnak lei ah hmunhma sangpi a rak i lak:
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Ph.D in Religious Studies: Philippines Christian University (2014)
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M.Th: Myanmar Institute of Theology (2008)
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M.Div: Myanmar Institute of Theology (2001)
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B.A: Mandalay University (1995)
Riantuannak (Work Profile)
Tuanbia ṭha a ngei mi cawnpiaktu a si:
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2014–Atu tiang: Associate Professor, Chin Christian University (CCU).
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2002–2014: Lecturer, Chin Christian University (CCU).
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2001: Hriphi (B) Baptist Church ah rian a rak ṭuan.
Chuah mi Cauk Hna (Publications)
Dr. Siang Zi nih ngakchia cawnpiaknak, chungkhar sersiamnak, le Baibal hrilhfiahna lei ah cauk tampi (12 leng) a rak chuah cang. A hlei in ngakchia nunzia sersiamnak le tahchunnak bia hna hi amah a minthannak le a thiamnak langhnak an si. A cauk chuah mi cheukhat hna cu:
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Khrihfa Chungkhar le Fale Cawnpiak Ning (2021)
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Hmualngeimi Tahchunnak (Vols. 201, 300, 500)
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Baibal Chung Zohchuntlak Nu Cheukhat (2020)
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Hebru Hrilhfiah (2015)
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Ngakchia Nunzia Cawnpiaktu Tuanphung
Dr. Siang Zi cu a fimthiamnak le a hmuhtonnak hna hmang in Pathian rianṭuannak ah siseh, miphun le Khrihfabu sersiamnak ah siseh, thazaang taktak a chuah peng mi caṭialtu a si.
