Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light: Wang Tai-Yu's Great Learning of the Pure and Real and Liu Chih's Displaying the Concealment of the Real Realm. with a

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Focusing on the adaptation of Islamic thought in China during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, this book examines how Muslim scholars integrated Chinese traditions into their teachings. It explores the historical context of Islam in China, highlighting the significance of Persian Sufi texts in early translations. The author analyzes the contributions of key figures Wang Tai-yu and Liu Chih, showcasing their incorporation of Confucian and Buddhist ideas into Islamic philosophy. Full translations of their works provide insights into their unique methodologies and cultural exchanges.