The impact of Christianity on colonial Maya, ancient Mexico, China, and Japan: how a monotheistic religion was received by several pagan societies

Maya religion : as one of the pagan religions -- Problems of Maya sources -- Maya religions, dualism, and the universe : their differences from Christianity -- Religion as a part of the universe : the case study of the 'religious fusion' between the Yucatec Maya religion and Christianity -...

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1. VerfasserIn: Yamase, Shinji (Verfasst von)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Spanisch
Japanisch
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Veröffentlicht: Lewiston [u.a.] Mellen Press c 2008
In:Jahr: 2008
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Hors série
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Christentum / Rezeption / Maya / Geschichte 1500-1600
B Christentum / Rezeption / China / Geschichte 1587-1700
B Christentum / Rezeption / Japan / Geschichte 1550-1700
weitere Schlagwörter:B Christianity and other religions
B Christianity Influence
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Zusammenfassung:Maya religion : as one of the pagan religions -- Problems of Maya sources -- Maya religions, dualism, and the universe : their differences from Christianity -- Religion as a part of the universe : the case study of the 'religious fusion' between the Yucatec Maya religion and Christianity -- Christian discovery of pagan religions -- The birth ofChristianity and its difference from the pagan religions -- The Spanish spiritual conquest of the new world -- Spanish version of Christianity in the new worlds -- Christianity from a world perspective of -- The confrontation between dualism and monism : process of its localization -- Nahuatl discovery of Christianity -- Inca discovery of Christianity -- In defence of Christianity : chinese discovery of Christianity -- Japanese discovery of Christianity and the development of "Christianity made in Japan" : the Christian Lord as a vassal of the living God = The Japanese emperor, 1873-1945 -- Maya perspective of Christianity I : the Popol Vvuh -- It's authenticity -- Conceptual difference among translations of the Popol Vuh
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 396-417) and index
Physische Details:VI, 424 S, Ill, 24 cm
ISBN:0-7734-5145-5
978-0-7734-5145-2