The dao of Muhammad : a cultural history of Muslims in late imperial China / Zvi Ben-Dor Benite.

Author
Ben-Dor Benite, Zvi [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge, MA. ; London : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2005.
Description
1 online resource (xii, 280 pages).

Availability

Available Online

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Subject(s)
Series
Harvard East Asian monographs ; 248. [More in this series]
Summary note
Documenting the Islamic-Confucian school of scholarship that flourished, mostly in the Yangzi Delta, in the 17th and 18th centuries, this text reconstructs the network of Muslim scholars responsible for the creation and circulation of a large corpus of Chinese Islamic material - the so-called Han Kitab.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-269) and index.
Source of description
Print version record.
Contents
  • Islamic educational network.-- Self-perception and identity among the scholarly constituency
  • Han Kitab authors and the Chinese Islamic school-- Muhammad and his dao.
Other title(s)
Cultural history of Muslims in late imperial China
ISBN
  • 9781684174126 ((electronic bk.))
  • 1684174120 ((electronic bk.))
OCLC
607567673
Other standard number
  • 14755700
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