1st Edition
Chinese Theology and Translation The Christianity of the Jesuit Figurists and their Christianized Yijing
1 Introduction; 2 In Other Words—Jesuit Figurists’ Intralingual Translation in their Chinese Manuscripts of the Yijing; 3 The Making of Jesus in the Hands of the Jesuit Figurists— Religious Emotions Transformed in the Translations of the Yijing; 4 The Classical and Vernacular Use of Chinese Language in the Jesuit Figurists’ Reinterpretation of the Yijing; 5 Jesuit Figurists’ Written Space—Figurist Imitation of Chinese Literati in their Re-interpretation of The Yijing; 6 Deciphering God’s Encoded Messages with Divine Language —Jesuit Figurist Theological Interpretation of the Yijing’s Numbers; 7 Concluding Remarks
Biography
Sophie Ling-chia Wei is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Translation at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
