The Chinese Face of Jesus Christ: Volume 1
, by Malek,RomanNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9783805004770 | 380500477X
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 1/1/2002
Table of Contents | p. 5 |
Abbreviations | p. 13 |
Chronological Table | p. 16 |
Introductory Essays | |
Faces and Images of Jesus Christ in Chinese Context. Introduction | p. 19 |
Does Jesus Christ Need A Facelift? A Critical Voice to the Project "The Chinese Face of Christ." Remarks on Some Problems of Inculturation | p. 55 |
Preliminary Contextual Considerations: Dao - Logos - Yesu | |
Embodiment and Transcendence in Medieval Taoism | p. 65 |
Tao - Logos - Jesus. Lao Tzu, Philo, and John Compared | p. 87 |
St. John's Jesus and the Buddha | p. 127 |
Indigenizing the "Name Above All Names": Chinese Transliterations of Jesus Christ | p. 141 |
Faces and Images of Jesus Christ from Tang to Yuan | |
China's First Evangelization by the 7th and 8th Century Eastern Syrian Monks. Some Problems Posed by the First Chinese Expressions of the Christian Traditions (1912-1998) | p. 159 |
Christology and Soteriology in the Chinese Nestorian Texts | p. 181 |
"Quickly guide me to the peace of the Pure Land": Christology and Buddhist Terminology in the Chinese Manichaean Hymnscroll | p. 219 |
Jesus' Entry into Parinirvana. Manichaean Identity in Buddhist Central Asia (1939-1999) | p. 243 |
Das Kreuzessymbol in der zentralasiatischen Religionsbegegnung. Zum Verhaltnis von Christologie und Buddhologie in der zentralasiatischen Kunst (1939-1999) | p. 259 |
In Nomine Domini. Ein christlicher Grabstein in Yangzhou (1344) | p. 285 |
Anthology I | |
Hsu-t'ing Messiah Sutra or Jesus Messiah Sutra (ca. 635) | p. 295 |
The Lord of the Universe's Discourse On Alms-Giving (ca. 640) | p. 315 |
The Sutra on Mysterious Rest and Joy (ca. 780) | p. 337 |
The Luminous Lord of the Universe. From the "Nestorian Monument" (781) | p. 353 |
A Nestorian Motwa Hymn in Adoration of the Holy Trinity (8th c.) | p. 359 |
King Messiah: Syriac Texts from Gaochang (9th-12th c.) | p. 363 |
Manichaische Jesus-Hymnen aus China (8.-9. Jh.) | p. 369 |
Christ Described in a Poem by Li Bai (701-762). Interpretation proposed by Wu Qiming | p. 385 |
Illustrations | |
Left: The marble with the "Nestorian Cross" and the Syriac writings discovered by Sir Reginald F. Johnston at Fangshan in 1919. Reprinted from Saeki, illustr. 40, facing p. 430. Right: Nestorian painting discovered by Sir Aurel Stein at Dunhuang in 1908. Restored by the Japanese artist Furuyama. Reprinted from Saeki, illustr. 23, facing page 408 | |
The Nestorian Monument. "Impression phototypique." Reprinted from P. Henri Havret, S.J., La stele chretienne de Si-ngan-fou. Varietes sinologiques No. 7 (Chang-hai 1895), Frontispiece | |
The title of the "Nestorian Stele." From a rubbing published by P. Henri Havret, S.J., La stele chretienne de Si-ngan-fou. Varietes sinologiques No. 7 (Chang-hai 1895), p. XIV | p. 180 |
Abb. 1-10 (for details, see pp. 276f.) | p. 278 |
Abb. 1-2 (here see the details) | p. 290f |
The first lines of the Jesus Messiah Sutra. Reprinted from Saeki, facing p. 124 | p. 314 |
The first lines of the Lord of the Universe's Discourse on Alms-giving. Reprinted from Saeki, facing p. 206 | p. 336 |
From the Nestorian Motwa Hymn. Reprinted from Saeki, facing p. 266 | p. 358 |
Syriac texts from Gaochang (I.1 and II.1). Reprinted from Saeki, p. 337 and 340 | p. 368 |
Fragments of the Manichaean Jesus-Hymns. Reprinted from E. Waldschmidt-W. Lentz, Die Stellung Jesu im Manichaismus (Berlin 1926), Taf. II | p. 384 |
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