Sinicizing Christianity /

Chinese people have been instrumental in indigenizing Christianity. Sinizing Christianity examines Christianity's transplantation to and transformation in China by focusing on three key elements: Chinese agents of introduction; Chinese redefinition of Christianity for the local context; and Chi...

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Other Authors: Zheng, Yangwen.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.

Series: Studies in Christian Mission 49.
Studies in Christian Mission Online, ISBN: 9789004322295.

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Call Number: BR1285 .S56 2017

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction. Christianity: Towards a Theory of Sinicization /
  • Yangwen Zheng
  • A Mission Without Missionaries: Chinese Catholic Clergy in Sichuan, 1746-1756 /
  • Robert Entenmann
  • The Role of Union Theological Seminary (New York) in Sinicizing Christianity /
  • Christopher D. Sneller
  • "Taking Jesus Back to China": New Gospel Agents in Shanghai /
  • Yuqin Huang
  • Christ-human and Jia Yuming's Doctrine of Sanctification /
  • Wai Luen Kwok
  • Sermon, Story, and Song in the Inculturation of Christianity in China /
  • Thomas Alan Harvey
  • Translating and Transplanting the Word of God in Chinese /
  • Monica Romano
  • The "Sino-Christian Style": A Major Tool for Architectural Indigenization /
  • Thomas Coomans
  • Sacred Dwellings: Protestant Ancestral Halls and Homes in Southern Fujian /
  • Chris White
  • The Sinicization of Sacred Music: A Study of T. C. Chao /
  • Dennis T.W. Ng
  • Sinicizing Christian Music at Shanghai Community Church /
  • Ruiwen Chen
  • Epilogue. Multiple Sinicizations of Multiple Christianities /
  • Richard Madsen
  • Bibliography
  • Index.