The Chinese Jews of Kaifeng : a millennium of adaptation and endurance /

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This scholarly collection examines the origins, history, and contemporary nature of Chinese Judaism in the community of Kaifeng. These essays, written by a diverse, international team of contributors, explore the culture and history of this thousand-year-old Jewish community, whose synthesis of Chin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Laytner, Anson (Editor ), Paper, Jordan D. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2017.
Temas:
Jews > China > Kaifeng Xian > History.
Jews > China > Kaifeng Xian > Social life and customs.
Jews > China > Kaifeng Xian > Identity.
Juifs > Chine > Kāifēng Xiàn > Histoire.
Juifs > Chine > Kāifēng Xiàn > Mœurs et coutumes.
Juifs > Chine > Kāifēng Xiàn > Identité.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Ethnic relations
Jews
Jews > Identity
Jews > Social life and customs
Kaifeng Xian (China) > Ethnic relations.
China > Kaifeng Xian
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Jordan Paper and Anson H. Laytner
  • Part I. Past
  • Radhanites, Chinese Jews, and the Silk Road of the steppes / Nigel Thomas
  • Eight centuries in the Chinese diaspora : the Jews of Kaifeng / Erik Zürcher
  • Kaifeng Jews : sinification and the persistence of identity and history / Irene Eber
  • The Confucianization of the Chinese Jews : interpretations of the Kaifeng stelae inscriptions / Andrew H. Plaks
  • The Old Testament and Biblical figures in Chinese sources / Donald Daniel Leslie
  • The issue of the Jewishness of Chinese Jewish magistrates / Jordan Paper
  • Zhao Yingcheng from fact to fiction : the story of "The Great Advisor" / Moshe Yehuda Bernstein
  • Part II. Present
  • A history of early Jewish interactions with the Kaifeng Jews / Alex Bender
  • 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
  • Identity discourse and the Chinese Jewish descendants / Mathew A. Eckstein
  • Messianic Zionism, settler colonialism, and the lost Jews of Kaifeng / Mohammed Turki al-Sudairi
  • Between survival and revival : the impact of contemporary Western Jewish contact on Kaifeng Jewish identity / Anson H. Laytner
  • Chronology.

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