Survival of the Chinese Jews: the Jewish community of Kaifeng / Donald Daniel Leslie.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Leslie, Donald Daniel, author.

Series:

Asian Studies - Book Archive pre-2000.

Tʻoung pao. Monographie ; 10.

Asian Studies - Book Archive pre-2000

T'oung Pao. Monographies ; 10

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--China--Kaifeng (China)--History.

Jews.

Jews--China--Kaifeng Xian.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1972.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Preliminary Material / Donald Daniel Leslie

Preface / Donald Daniel Leslie

List of Illustrations / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter One The Earliest Traces of Jews in China / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Two The Beginning of The Kaifeng Community / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Three The First Peak, 1421-1512 / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Four Interlude: Father Ricci and The Jew Ai T'Ien / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Five The Second Peak, 1642-1723 / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Six The Decline / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Seven The Synagogue / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Eight Ritual and Liturgy / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Nine Ethics and Theology / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Ten Assimilation / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Eleven Contacts and Relations with other Groups / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Twelve Language / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Thirteen Chinese Writings of the Kaifeng Jews / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Fourteen The Chinese-Hebrew Memorial Book of The Dead / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Fifteen Hebrew Manuscripts / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Sixteen Early References to Jews in China / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Seventeen The Jesuit Accounts / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Eighteen Western Reports in The 19th and 20th Centuries / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chapter Nineteen Chinese Native Sources / Donald Daniel Leslie

Glossary of Hebrew (Persian, ETC.) Terms / Donald Daniel Leslie

Glossary of Chinese Terms / Donald Daniel Leslie

Chronological Chart / Donald Daniel Leslie

Introduction on the Primary Sources / Donald Daniel Leslie

Secondary Sources / Donald Daniel Leslie

List of Secondary Works in Western Languages / Donald Daniel Leslie

Introduction to the Indices / Donald Daniel Leslie

Index of Chinese Names / Donald Daniel Leslie

Index of Non-Chinese Names / Donald Daniel Leslie

Index of Books and Journals Cited / Donald Daniel Leslie

General Index, including Place-Names / Donald Daniel Leslie

Plates I-XXXVII and 2 Maps at the end of the Book / Donald Daniel Leslie.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Survival of the Chinese Jews: the Jewish community of Kaifeng.

ISBN:

9789004645295

OCLC:

643549966

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9789004645295 DOI

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.