Chinese theology and translation: the Christianity of the Jesuit figurists and their Christianized Yijing

"This book uncovers the Jesuits mystic theological interpretation in the translation of the Book of Changes (the Yijing) in their mission in China. The book analyses how Jesuit Figurists incorporated their intra-lingual translation of the Yijing, the classical and vernacular use of Chinese lang...

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Published in:Routledge studies in Asian religion and philosophy
Main Author: Wei, Sophie Ling-chia (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Routledge 2020
In: Routledge studies in Asian religion and philosophy (26)
Series/Journal:Routledge studies in Asian religion and philosophy 26
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China / Christianity / Accommodation (Theology) / Jesuit literature / Figurism / Yi jing (Work) / Interpretation of
IxTheo Classification:RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B Yi jing
B Christianity and other religions Chinese
B Jesuits (China) Missions History
B Jesuits Theology