Laytner, Anson H. (Hrsg.): The Chinese Jews of Kaifeng

Name: Laytner, Anson H. (Hrsg.): The Chinese Jews of Kaifeng
Brand: Ingram Publishers Services
SKU: 978-1-4985-5026-0
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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.

ISBN: 978-1-4985-5026-0

GTIN: 9781498550260

Über den Autor Laytner, Anson H. (Hrsg.)

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.