Format:
1 Online-Ressource (X, 325 pages)
,
illustrations (chiefly color)
ISBN:
9789004501027
Series Statement:
Studies in the history of Christianity in East Asia volume 7
Content:
Introduction to Ritual Interactions around Mass -- Object of Worship: Grand Ritual of Sacrifice to the Lord of Heaven -- Intention of Worship: Mass for Salvation of the Souls of the Deceased -- Performer of Worship: Indigenous Clergy along with Indigenous Liturgy -- Place of Worship: Ritual Space and Ritual Time of Mass -- On-Going Interactions.
Content:
"This study is the first book that explores how the Catholic Mass was introduced and propagated in late Imperial China. Its dynamic exploration reveals the tension between localized and global forms of Catholic rituals, especially the tension faced by missionaries and Chinese Catholics, who were caught up between the Chinese tradition and the Catholic one. Drawing on rich primary sources, some of which are rarely noticed in the field, this book unfolds the intriguing interactions between the Mass and various cultural expressions of Chinese society, including traditional religion, architecture, art, literature, government, and theology"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004499577
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Yang, Thérèse Ite missa est Leiden : Brill, 2022 ISBN 9789004499577
Language:
English
Keywords:
China
;
Katholizismus
;
Messe
;
Kontextuelle Theologie
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