Jesus in Asia

Jesus in Asia
Author: R. S. Sugirtharajah
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2018-02-19
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0674051130

Jesus in the sutras, stele, and suras -- The heavenly elder brother -- A Judean jnana-guru -- The non-existent Jesus -- A Jaffna man's Jesus -- Jesus as a Jain tirthankara -- An Upanishadic mystic -- A minjung messiah -- Jesus in a kimono -- Conclusion: Our Jesus, their Jesus

The Bible and Asia

The Bible and Asia
Author: R. S. Sugirtharajah
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 313
Release: 2013-11-12
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0674726464

The Bible's influence on the West has received much more attention than its complex career in the East. R. S. Sugirtharajah's expansive study of Asia's idiosyncratic relationship with the Bible tells of missionaries, imperialists, and reformers who molded Biblical texts in order to influence religion, politics, and daily life from India to China.

Christian Researches in Asia: With Notices of the Translations of the Scriptures Into the Oriental Languages

Christian Researches in Asia: With Notices of the Translations of the Scriptures Into the Oriental Languages
Author: Claudius Buchanan
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2019-03-22
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781010639183

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