Chinese and Jews - Encounters Between Cultures (Paperback, New)

This book deals with the large variety of contacts that constitute intercultural relations. These studies suggest the different areas literature, history, society research can take to discover the interaction of ideas and peoples. It furthermore illustrates how widely disparate cultures can communicate over time and space as well as the different means that are employed in cultural adjustment. Contents include: Jewish Communities in China: A Brief Overview --- Kaifeng Jews: Sinification and the Persistence of Identity and History --- Destination Shanghai, Permits, and Transit Visas, 19381941 --- Translating the Ancestors: SIJ Schereschewskys 1875 Chinese Version of Genesis --- Notes on the Early Reception of the Old Testament --- Several Psalms in Chinese Translation --- Translation Literature in Modern China: The Yiddish Author and his Tale --- Martin Buber and Daoism

General

Imprint:	Vallentine Mitchell
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	April 2007
First published:	April 2008
Authors:	Irene Eber
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	208
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-85303-674-6
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Jewish studies Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Multicultural studies > General Promotions
LSN:	0-85303-674-8
Barcode:	9780853036746

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