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Author:
Tran, Anh Q., 1965- translator. translator.
Title:
Gods, heroes, and ancestors : an interreligious encounter in eighteenth-century Vietnam : errors of the three religions / edited, translated, and introduced by Anh Q. Tran.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xvi, 364 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Tam giao ch¡ʻ voĐng.
Gods, Vietnamese.
Vietnam--Religion.
Vietnam--Church history--18th century.
Christianity and other religions--Vietnam.
Christianity and culture--Vietnam.
Christian converts--Vietnam--History--18th century.
Other Titles:
Container of (expression): Tam giao ch¡ʻ voĐng. English.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [337]-354) and index.
Summary:
"A translation and critical study of a 1752 manuscript on Vietnam's traditional religion highlight the challenges and struggles of Christian converts within their cultural and religious milieu. Structured as a dialogue between a Christian priest and a Confucian scholar, the manuscript explains and evaluates many religious customs and rituals of traditional Vietnam"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
AAR religion in translation series
ISBN:
0190677600
9780190677602
OCLC:
(OCoLC)976405928
LCCN:
2017007445
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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