Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Chinese-Language Islam
The Essentials of Islam
The Chinese Language
Wang Tai-yu
Liu Chih
The Arabic Translation of Liu Chih's Philosophy
Translations into Chinese
The Neo-Confucian Background
2. The Works of Wang Tai-yu
The True Answers
The Real Commentary on the True Teaching
Adam and Eve: From Chapter Two of the Real Commentary
The Real Solicitude
3. Wang Tai-yu's Great Learning
The Chinese Background
The Islamic Concepts
The Text
4. The Great Learning of the Pure and Real
Preface
Introduction
Synopsis: Comprehensive Statement
The Real One
The Numerical One
The Embodied One
General Discussion
5. Liu Chih's Translation of Lawa'ih
The Oneness of Existence
Liu Chih's Appropriation of Lawa'ih
The Translations
6. Gleams
7. Displaying the Concealment of the Real Realm
Notes
Glossary of Chinese Words
Bibliography
Index of Chinese Names and Terms
Index of Persian and Arabic Names and Terms
General Index