A survey of translations of the Lord's Prayer into Chinese

Kong, Carmen K. M

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A survey of translations of the Lord's Prayer into Chinese

Date

2014-05

Authors

Kong, Carmen K. M

Abstract

Growing up in a Catholic family, it is easy to take for granted everything one knows and practices in the faith. Since first hearing of Matteo Ricci, the early Jesuit missionary to China, I became a bit obsessed with early missionaries. I