Chinese Jews of Kaifeng: A Millennium of Adaptation and Endurance by Bender, Alex

Chinese Jews of Kaifeng: A Millennium of Adaptation and Endurance (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781498550284)

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Chinese Jews of Kaifeng: A Millennium of Adaptation and Endurance by Bender, Alex

Chinese Jews of Kaifeng: A Millennium of Adaptation and Endurance

$53.99
Chinese Jews of Kaifeng: A Millennium of Adaptation and Endurance by Bender, Alex

Chinese Jews of Kaifeng: A Millennium of Adaptation and Endurance

$53.99
Format: Paperback
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This collection examines the origins, history, and contemporary nature of Chinese Judaism in the community of Kaifeng. Among other topics, the contributors analyze the community's unique synthesis between Jewish and Chinese thought, the tenuous nature of its Jewish identity, and the impact of Western Jewish contact.

Author: Alex Bender
ISBN-10: 1498550282
ISBN-13: 9781498550284
Publisher: Lexington Books
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2019
Pages: 290
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.66d

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By Alex Bender
By Alex Bender
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Anson H. Laytner is former president of the Sino-Judaic Institute and the author of Arguing with God: A Jewish Tradition.

Jordan Paper is professor emeritus of East Asian and religious studies at York University and author of The Theology of the Chinese Jews, 1000-1850.

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