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The present work is a comprehensive catalog of publications that were produced and printed by the Divine Word Missionaries (Societas Verbi Divini, S.V.D.) in Shandong province, China. The catalog comprises nearly 400 entries, arranged alphabetically according to the original titles, in Chinese, German or Latin, and occasionally in English.
List of contents
Editors' Preface
Introduction: "The Printed Word in the Service of Evangelization: The Publication Activity of the Divine Word Missionaries in Shandong (1882-1950)" by Roman Malek
Addenda: Contemporary Articles by S.V.D. Missionaries (in German with English abstracts)
Index of Authors, Translators, and Collaborators
Annotated Catalog of S.V.D. Publications in Shandong (1882-1950) A B C D E-F G H-J K L M-N O-Q R-S T-U V-X Y Z
Editor's Epilogue
About the author
Roman Malek S.V.D. (1951–2019), compiler of the present work, was a Sinologist (Ph.D. and postdoctoral thesis, University of Bonn) and an expert of religions in China, in particular Daoism and Christianity. He held the positions of Director and Editor-in-chief of the Monumenta Serica Institute, Sankt Augustin, Germany, an academic institution maintained by the Society of the Divine Word (SVD). Through the publications under his editorship from 1992 to 2012– he made a substantial and lasting contribution to the the history of Christianity in China.
Barbara Hoster, editor of the present work, is a Sinologist (Ph.D., University of Bonn) and Editor at the Monumenta Serica Institute, Sankt Augustin, Germany.
Dirk Kuhlmann, editor of the present work, is a Sinologist (Ph.D., University of Trier) and Editor at the Monumenta Serica Institute, Sankt Augustin, Germany.
Zbigniew Wesołowski S.V.D., editor of the present work, is a Sinologist (Ph.D., University of Bonn) and holds the positions of Director and Editor-in-Chief of the Monumenta Serica Institute. He was a Professor of Sinology and Science of Religions at the Philosophical-Theological Faculty S.V.D. St. Augustin, Germany.
Summary
The present work is a comprehensive catalog of publications that were produced and printed by the Divine Word Missionaries (Societas Verbi Divini, S.V.D.) in Shandong province, China. The catalog comprises nearly 400 entries, arranged alphabetically according to the original titles, in Chinese, German or Latin, and occasionally in English.
