Jews in Old China

A wealth of information about the conflicts, contributions, adaptation and ultimate assimilation of the Jews in China and introduces the Radanites, the great medieval Jewish mercantile traders, who provided an important link between China and the West.

Acknowledgments

vii

Preface to the Expanded Edition

ix

Prologue

xi

PART ONE

1

(188)

A Survey of the Various Religious Sects During the Yuan Dynastry, 1897

3

(4)

Hong Jun

Contacts Between Ancient China and the Jews, 1930

7

(5)

Zhang Xinglang

A Study of Wotuo, 1941

12

(3)

Weng tu-Chien

A Study of the Israelite Religion in Kaifeng, 1920, revised 1980

15

(31)

Chen Yuan

Jews in Ancient China---A Historical Survey, 1953, revised 1983

46

(57)

Pan Guangdan

Glimpses of the Urban Economy of Bianjing, Capital of the Northern Song Dynasty, 1981

103

(15)

Jiang Qingxiang

Xiao Guoliang

Concerning Chinese Jews, 1983

118

(10)

Gao Wangzhi

An San and An Cheng, 1983

128

(11)

Li Jixian

Buddhist Monk or Jewish Rabbi? 1983

139

(4)

Chen Changoi

Jewish Traces in Yangzhou, 1983

143

(16)

Zhu Jiang

Some Observations on the Jews of Kaifeng, 1943

159

(1)

Xu Zonghe

An Ethnic Historian Looks at China's Jews, 1983

160

(7)

Wu Zelin

The Descendants of the Kaifeng Jews, 1980

167

(22)

Wang Yisha

Epilogue

187

(2)

PART TWO

189

(50)

Jews in Yuan Dynasty China

191

(12)

Liu Yingsheng

Jewish Merchants on the Silk Road

203

(14)

Gong Fangzhen

The Jews of Kaifeng: Their Origins, Routes, and Assimilation

217

(22)

Yin Gang

Chronological Table

239

(1)

Bibliography

240

(3)

Index

243

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