Dramatizing the Bible in Chinese: the making of martyrdom in The Story of the Maccabees (1918)

This paper investigates the Chinese reception and transformation of the Bible through dramatic texts during the early Republican period, and the ways in which members of the Catholic community attempted to resolve the cultural and moral conflicts, mainly through the lens of the martyrdom narratives...

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Main Author: Lai, John Tzs Pang 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2018
In: Journal of the bible and its reception
Year: 2018, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 61-79
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China / Biblical drama / Martyrdom / Bible. Makkabäer 2. 7
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
HB Old Testament
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B re-membering
B Republican China
B Catholic Church
B Maccabees
B Martyrdom
B Biblical drama
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