Roman (Hrsg.) Malek

Jingjiao

The Church of the East in China and Central Asia

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The contributions in this volume were mostly first presented at the conference Research on Nestorianism in China. Zhongguo jingjiao yanjiu ¿¿¿¿¿¿ held in Salzburg, 20- 26 May 2003. Like the conference, the volume explores the subject of Nestorianism (jingjiao, Luminous Religion) in a variety of aspects. The material of the present collection is organized in five parts. The first part presents different aspects of the past and current research on jingjiao. The second part discusses jingjiao in the Tang dynasty, especially the question of the Nestorian texts and documents, their authenticity and theology. The third part deals with the Nestorian… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-00-043511-5
EAN: 9781000435115
Produktnummer: 35958468
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Seitenangabe: 710 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Abbildungen: 142 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 142 schwarz-weiße Fotos

Über den Autor

Roman Malek S.V.D. (1951-2019) was a Sinologist (Ph.D., University of Bonn, 1984; postdoctoral thesis, ibid., 2003) and an expert of religions in China, in particular Daoism and Christianity. He was professor emeritus of history of religions at the Philosophical-Theological Faculty S.V.D. at Sankt Augustin, Germany, and the former director and editor-in-chief of the Monumenta Serica Institute, Sankt Augustin, an academic institution maintained by the Society of the Divine Word. Under his editorship from 1992 to 2012, 20 volumes of the Sinological journal Monumenta Serica and 75 volumes of the Institute's book series were published, among them many titles on the history of Christianity in China., e.g., on important China missionaries such as Johann Adam Schall von Bell, Ferdinand Verbiest, and Giulio Aleni.