David Lee - Contextualization of Sufi Spirituality in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century China - Religion and Spirituality Book
David Lee
Contextualization of Sufi Spirituality in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth- Century ChinaThe Role of Liu Zhi (c. 1662-c. 1730)\nAuthor(s): David Lee\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: James Clarke & Co Ltd\nISBN-13: 9780227176207, 978-0227176207\nSynopsis\nA significant study of the writings of the Chinese Muslim scholar Liu Zhi and his innovative role in contextualising Islamic texts for a Chinese audience.\n\nLiu Zhi ([url] a well-known Muslim scholar writing in Chinese, published outstanding theological works, short treatises, and short poems on Islam. While traditional Arabic and Persian Islamic texts used unfamiliar concepts to explain Islam, Liu Zhi translated both text and concepts into Chinese culture. In this erudite volume, David Lee examines how Liu Zhi integrated the basic religious living of the monotheistic Hui Muslims into their pluralistic Chinese culture. Liu Zhi discussed the Prophet Muhammad in Confucian terms, and his .
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