Phyllis Chew

Dr. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew is a Singaporean Bahá’í who has written several works on the Bahá’í Faith and Chinese religions. In her professional career she works in the field of linguistics, and has served as a senior lecturer at Singapore's National Institute of Education.

Publications

Books

• 1993 - The Chinese Religion and the Bahá’í Faith
• 1999 - The Singapore Council of Women and the Women's Movement: An Account of Shirin Fozdar and the Women's Movement in Singapore
• 2009 - Emergent Lingua Francas and World Orders: The Politics and Place of English as a World Language
• 2012 - A Sociolinguistic History of Early Identities in Singapore: From Colonialism to Nationalism
• 2014 - Muslim Education in the 21st Century: Asian Perspectives, as editor with Sa'eda Buang.

Articles

• 1989 - Whither the International Auxiliary Language?, published in the Journal of Bahá’í Studies
• 1991 - The Great Tao, published in the Journal of Bahá’í Studies.
• 1996 - The Emergence of the Bahá'í Faith in Singapore (1950-1972), published in Singapore Bahá'í Studies Review.
• 1997 - Life, Death and Immortality: The Taoist Religion in Singapore and the Bahá'í Faith, published in Singapore Bahá'í Studies Review.
• 1998 - The Soul in Chinese and Bahá'í Belief, published in Singapore Bahá'í Studies Review.
• 1999 - The Bahá'í Faith and the Singapore Women's Movement: Challenges for the Next Millennium, published in Singapore Bahá'í Studies Review.
• 2000 - Brothers and Sisters: Buddhism in the Family of Chinese Religion, published in Singapore Bahá'í Studies Review.
• 2001 - The Dialogue between Yin-Yang Concepts and the Bahá'í Faith, published in Singapore Bahá'í Studies Review.
• 2013 - Yínyáng Cosmology and the Bahá'í Faith, published in Lights of Irfán.
• 2014 - The Emergence and Organization of Chinese Religions, published in Lights of Irfán.