Anson H. Laytner: Chinese Jews of Kaifeng

Cover: 9781498550284 | Chinese Jews of Kaifeng | A Millennium of Adaptation and Endurance

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This collection examines the origins, history, and contemporary nature of Chinese Judaism in the community of Kaifeng. Among other topics, the contributors analyze the community’s unique synthesis between Jewish and Chinese thought, the tenuous nature of its Jewish identity, and the impact of Western Jewish contact.

Über den Autor

Anson H. Laytner is former president of the Sino-Judaic Institute and the author of Arguing with God: A Jewish Tradition.

Jordan Paper is professor emeritus of East Asian and religious studies at York University and author of The Theology of the Chinese Jews, 1000-1850.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction, Jordan Paper and Anson Laytner
Part I: Past
Chapter 1: Radhanites, Chinese Jews, and the Silk Road of the Steppes, Nigel Thomas
Chapter 2: Eight Centuries in the Chinese Diaspora: The Jews of Kaifeng, Erik Zürcher
Chapter 3: Kaifeng Jews: Sinification and the Persistence of Identity and History, Irene Eber
Chapter 4: The Confucianization of the Chinese Jews: Interpretations of the Kaifeng Stelae Inscriptions, Andrew H. Plaks
Chapter 5: The Old Testament and Biblical Figures in Chinese Sources, Donald Daniel Leslie
Chapter 6: The Issue of the Jewishness of Chinese Jewish Magistrates, Jordan Paper
Chapter 7: Zhao Yingcheng from Fact to Fiction: The Story of "The Great Advisor," Moshe Yehuda Bernstein
Part II: Present
Chapter 8: A History of Early Jewish Interactions with the Kaifeng Jews, Alex Bender
Chapter 9: Delving into the Israelite Religion of Kaifeng: The Patriotic Scholar Shi Jingxun and his Study of the Origins of the Plucking the Sinews Sect of Henan, Xianyi Kong
Chapter 10:

Erscheinungsjahr:	2019
Fachbereich:	Regionalgeschichte
Genre:	Geschichte , Importe
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9781498550284
ISBN-10:	1498550282
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion:	Laytner, Anson H. Paper, Jordan
Hersteller:	Lexington Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	229 x 152 x 17 mm
Von/Mit:	Anson H. Laytner (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	23.05.2019
Gewicht:	0,478 kg