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    • Title:The Oxford handbook of the Bible in China / edited by K.K. Yeo.
    • ISBN:9780190909826 (ebook) :
    • Publication:New York : Oxford University Press, 2021.
    • Physical Description:1 online resource (976 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
    • Links:Online book
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    • Local Notes:Access is available to the Yale community.
    • Notes:Also issued in print: 2021.
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    • Summary:This Handbook, comprises of forty-eight essays, showcases the Bible's translation, expression, interpretation, and reception in China over the last thirteen hundred years: 1) translation of the Bible into China's languages and dialects; 2) expression of the Bible in Chinese literary and religious contexts; 3) Chinese biblical interpretations and methods of reading; and 4) the reception of the Bible in the institutions and arts of China. Each essay, written by an expert, consists of a comprehensive yet concise treatment set in a historical frame on topics as wide-ranging as: the first Chinese Bibles, Chinese Nestorian Christianity, Bible of the minority nationalities, Sino-Christian theology, printed illustrations of the Gospel in China, the Bible and Chinese films, Chinese calligraphy and the biblical texts, Chinese Classics and the Bible, and Chinese society and politics.
    • Variant and related titles:Bible in China
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    • Other formats:Print version :
    • Format:Book
    • Series:Oxford handbooks online
      Oxford handbooks online.
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
    • Audience:Specialized.
    • Contents:Creative Transformation, the Bible and China / K. K. Yeo -- Yin-yang (Yijing) and the Bible / Claudia von Collani -- Confucian Classics and the Bible / Paulos Huang, K. K. Yeo -- The Bible and Daoist Writings / Archie C. C. Lee -- Chinese Buddhist Writings and the Bible / Boyun Liu -- Chinese Protestant Bible Versions and the Chinese Language / George Kam Wah Mak -- The Bible in Modern Chinese Fiction / Chloë Starr -- Adoption of Christian Anthropology by Chinese Intellectuals / Jian Cao -- Christian Poetry from Tang to Republic China / Zhaohui Bao -- A History of Biblical Interpretation in China / John Y. H. Yieh -- Study of the Bible in Chinese Academia / Huilin Yang -- A History of the Chinese Bible / Daniel Kam-to Choi -- The Bible and Popular Christianity in Modern China / Joseph Tse-Hei Lee, Christie Chui-Shan Chow -- Classical Languages in Chinese Biblical Studies / Leopold Leeb -- Patristic Biblical Interpretation in China / Justin T. T. Tan -- Sino-Christian Theology and the Bible / Pan-chiu Lai -- Scriptural Reasoning in China / Bin You -- The Bible and Chinese Minority Cultures / Hengtan Shi -- The Bible and the Public Square in China / Philip Phin-yin Chia -- Christian Biblical Tradition in the Jing Chinese Culture / Yanrong Chen -- The Bible and Calligraphy in China / Jeremiah Shuai Zhu -- The Bible and Chinese Church Music / Chenhui Sun -- Contextualizing Hymns and Songs for the Chinese Context / Fang-Lan Hsieh -- Bible Translations for Chinese Ethnic Minority Groups / Suee Yan Yu -- The Bible and Missionary Novels in China / John T. P. Lai -- Jesuits' Convenevolezza in Printed Illustrations of the Gospel / Yi Qu -- Chinese Contemporary Christian Arts and the Bible / Clover Xuesong Zhou -- The Bible and Christian Poetry in Modern China / Guangqi Rong, Zhaohui Bao -- The Bible and Iconography in China / Nicolas Standaert -- De Poirot's Chinese Bible and Its Influence / Haijuan Zheng -- The Eastern Orthodox Bible in China / Zhengrong Li -- The Basset-Su Chinese New Testament / Gang Song -- Development of Chinese Dialect Bibles / Rujie You -- Sacredness in the Bible and Chinese Cultures / Tak-Kwong Chan -- Catholic Tracts and Parabolic Stories in Ming-Qing China / Sher-shiueh Li -- New Testament Monograph and Commentary in Contemporary China / Changping Zha -- The Chinese Face of Jesus Christ / Roman Malek -- The Socio-Political Impact of the Bible in Contemporary China / Benoît Vermander -- The Bible and Ethics in Chinese Society / Bernard K. Wong, Jun Song -- Inculturation of Christian Pictures in the Republic of China / Xiaobai Chu -- Sacred Images and Space of the Jesuit Churches in Beijing / Lianming Wang -- Biblical Ecclesiology and the Chinese Church / Evan Liu -- The Bible in Contemporaneous Struggles of Basic Legal Freedoms / Terence C. Halliday -- Biblical Presence in Chinese Contemporary Films / Jinghan Xu -- Issues, Challenges, and Promises in Chinese Bible Translation / Kuo-Wei Peng -- Localization of Bible Printing in China / Zi Wang -- Chinese Jingjiao and the Antiochene Exegesis / Donghua Zhu.
    • Subjects:Bible--History.
      Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--China.
      Bible--Influence.
      Religion and culture--China--History.
    • Also listed under:Yeo, Khiok-Khng, editor.