Faith’s Frontiers: An Exploration of Religious Syncretism and Cultural Adaptation in the “Guanyin/Madonna and Child” Painting

Faith’s Frontiers: An Exploration of Religious Syncretism and Cultural Adaptation in the “Guanyin/Madonna and Child” Painting

The <i>Guanyin/Madonna and Child</i> painting, housed in the British Museum, exemplifies a distinct amalgamation of Catholic and Buddhist elements. This academic study explores the religious syncretism within this artwork, set against the backdrop of Sino-Western cultural dynamics. By in...

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Main Authors: Zetong Liu, Hui Zeng, Junming Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:Religions
Subjects:
Chinese Christian
Madonna and Child
Catholicism
Buddhism
Guanyin
Jesuit missions
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/1/36
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