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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Christian Meyer , Philip ClartPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 19 Weight: 1.220kg ISBN: 9789004532991ISBN 10: 9004532994 Pages: 644 Publication Date: 30 March 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Contributors Introductory Part: Western, Chinese, and Global Genealogies of Faith and xin 1 Introduction Christian Meyer and Philip Clart 2 An Overview: a Short Genealogy of Faith in the Western History of Philosophy and Theology and a Chinese Perspective Jiang Manke Part 1: Setting the Stage: Traditional Uses in Confucian, Buddhist, and Daoist Contexts 3 A Trustworthy Companion: xin 信 as Component Term in Early Chinese Texts Joachim Gentz 4 A Linguistic Analysis of the Different Functions of xin and Their Historical Development from Late Archaic to Middle Chinese Barbara Meisterernst 5 An Inquiry into Conceptions of xin 信 in Early Medieval Daoism Friederike Assandri 6 The Concept of Faith in Chinese Buddhist Scriptures Tam Wai Lun 7 Japanese Buddhist Concepts of Faith (shin 信): the Postmodern Narrative of the Conceptual Hegemony of Western Modernity Reconsidered Christoph Kleine 8 Convinced by Amazement—Creating Buddhist xin 信 (Belief/Trust) in the Biographies of Thaumaturge Monks (T. 2064) Esther-Maria Guggenmos 9 Xin in Morality Books: An Overview Vincent Goossaert Part 2: Early Channels of Transfer: Monotheistic Uses of the Term xin from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Century 10 From Trust in the Buddha to the Belief in the One God—xin as a Buddhist, Manichaean and Christian Concept in Early Medieval China Max Deeg 11 Xin 信 in the Early Seventeenth-Century Chinese Christian Community Nicolas Standaert 12 Theology, Ethics and Textual Sensitivity: the Multiple Notions of xin 信 in Chinese-Islamic Texts Dror Weil Part 3: From the Christian Milieu to the Entry into the General Lexicon of Modern Chinese: Late-Qing to Republican Uses and the Role of Japan 13 Negotiating between Chinese Religious Beliefs and Christian Faith: Timothy Richard’s (1845–1919) Understanding of “Faith”/xin 信 and Approach to Comparative Religion Thomas Jansen 14 From Missionary Doctrine to Chinese Theology: Developing xin 信 in the Protestant Church and the Creeds of Zhao Zichen Chloë Starr 15 Shin 信 as a Marker of Identity in Modern Japanese Buddhism Hans Martin Krämer 16 The (New) Buddhist Semantics of xin 信 in the First Half of the Twentieth Century: Arguments from China and Taiwan Stefania Travagnin 17 Religious Concepts and Evolutionary Theory in the Early Thought of Liang Qichao: from “Religion” via “Faith” to the “View of Death and Life” Thomas Fröhlich 18 From Universal Faith to Religious Experience: Usages of xin in Early Chinese Religious Studies (zongjiaoxue) Christian Meyer 19 “Our Believing in the Three People’s Principles Requires a Religious Spirit”: xin (yang) and the Political Religion of the Guomindang, 1925–1949 Thoralf Klein 20 Belief in the Dao, or Knowledge of the Truth? Contested Interpretations of “Xin/Xinyang” in Yiguandao Discourses Nikolas Broy Part 4: Contemporary Usages in Special and Everyday Language Discourses in Mainland China and Taiwan 21 Xin in the Discourse on Conversion among Tzuchians in Shanghai Huang Weishan 22 The Role of “Confidence” in the Gender Discourse of Buddhist Nuns* in Contemporary Mainland China: Learning xinxin 信心 to Become a Masculine Hero Johanna Lüdde 23 Giving Credit Where Its Due: Thanksgiving as Performance of Belief in Chinese Popular Religion Adam Yuet Chau 24 What China Is Missing—Faith in Political Discourse Gerda Wielander 25 Epilogue: Reflections and Theses on the Semantic History of xin and Faith Christian MeyerReviewsAuthor InformationPhilip Clart, Ph.D. (1997), University of British Columbia, is Professor of Chinese Culture and History at Leipzig University, Germany, and editor of the Journal of Chinese Religions. Christian Meyer, Dr. phil. (2003), Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, is Professor of Chinese Culture and History with a focus on religions at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany. He has published on modern debates on religion and the history of religious studies in China. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |