The Jewish Bishop and the Chinese Bible : : S.I.J. Schereschewsky (1831-1906) /

The Jewish Bishop and the Chinese Bible : : S.I.J. Schereschewsky (1831-1906) / / by Irene Eber.

A study of the life and times of Bishop Place of publication not identifiedJ. Schereschewsky (1831-1906) and his translation of the Hebrew Old Testament into northern vernacular (Mandarin) Chinese. Based largely on archival materials, missionary records and letters, the book includes an analysis of...

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Superior document:Studies in Christian mission, volume 22
VerfasserIn:
Eber, Irene, 1929-
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 1999.
Year of Publication:1999
Language:English
Series:Studies in Christian mission ; v. 22.
Physical Description:1 online resource (318 pages) :; illustrations, maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • THE SETTING
  • THE EARLY YEARS FROM LITHUANIA TO AMERICA, 1831-1859
  • SHANGHAI, 1859-1862
  • PEKING, 1862-1874
  • YEARS OF ACHIEVEMENT, 1878-1906
  • THE CHINESE OLD TESTAMENT AND NOTES
  • THE “TERM QUESTION”
  • A SUMMING UP: THE MAN AND THE TEXT
  • GLOSSARY OF NAMES AND TERMS MENTIONED IN TEXT
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • STUDIES IN CHRISTIAN MISSION.

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