Rectifying God’s Name : : Liu Zhi’s Confucian Translation of Monotheism and Islamic Law /

Rectifying God’s Name : : Liu Zhi’s Confucian Translation of Monotheism and Islamic Law / / James D. Frankel.

Islam first arrived in China more than 1,200 years ago, but for more than a millennium it was perceived as a foreign presence. The restoration of native Chinese rule by the Ming dynasty (1368–1644), after nearly a century of Mongol domination, helped transform Chinese intellectual discourse on ideol...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Frankel, James D.,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 4 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The World of Liu Zhi
  • 2. Chinese Muslim Tradition and Liu Zhi’S Legacy
  • 3. Liu Zhi’S Concepts and Terminology
  • 4. Ritual as an Expression of Chinese-Islamic Simultaneity
  • 5. The Spirit of Ritual and the Letter of the Law
  • 6. Allah’S Chinese Name
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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