Symposium 2006:

Christianity and Cultures
Japan and China in Comparison 1543 — 1644

Schedule & Programme



 
Thursday, November 30, 2006
 
Morning

08:30
Registration

09:15~09:45 Opening Ceremony with Members of the Organising Committee & Luís SEQUEIRA, S.J. 呂碩基 and Stephen A. PRIVETT, S.J.,
姚偉彬 IU Vai Pan and Ruben CABRAL.

Announcement for the issue of new stamps "Society of Jesus in Macao" by Roldão LOPES.

09:45~10:15
10:15~10:30 Practical Announcements by the Macau Ricci Institute
10:30~11:00 Coffee Break
11:00~12:30 Presentations & Panel Discussion A:
"Christianity Missionaries & their Encounter with China and Japan"

Yves CAMUS, S.J. 趙儀文: Chairperson

夏伯嘉 Ronnie Po-Chia HSIA
The Jesuit Encounter with Buddhism in Ming China


岸野久 KISHINO Hisashi
「大日」からデウスへ-初期キリシタン宣教師の仏教発見と理解
(From "Dainichi" to "Deus": The Early Christian Missionaries' Discovery and Understanding of Buddhism)


Nicolas STANDAERT, S.J. 鍾鳴旦: Discussant
12:30~12:45
12:45~14:30
Group Photo
Noon Break
Afternoon
14:30~16:00 Presentations & Panel Discussion B:
"The Challenges of Religious Translation: Creating a Native East Asian Christian Literature"


吳梓明 NG Tze Ming: Chairperson

李奭學 LI Sher-shiueh
夢的翻譯與翻譯的夢:試論中譯第一首英詩《聖夢歌》
(Translating Dreams: Giulio Aleni's "Shengmengge" in the Context of Sino-Western Literary Exchanges)


William FARGE, S.J.
The Japanese Translations of the Jesuit Mission Press


Thierry MEYNARD, S.J 梅謙立: Discussant
16:00~16:30 Coffee Break
16:30~18:00 Presentations & Panel Discussion C:
"Living the New Faith I: Christian Liturgy & Rituals"


Rui MARTINS: Chairperson

片岡瑠美子 KATAOKA Rumiko
キリシタン時代の秘跡授受における適応の考察
(The Adaptation of the Christian Liturgy's Sacraments for the First Mission in Japan)


淺見雅一 ASAMI Masakazu
日本・中国巡察師アントニオ・ルビノが典礼問題に与えた解決策について
(A Solution of the Rites Controversy Given by Fr. Antonio Rubino, S.J.)


Eugenio MENEGON 梅歐金: Discussant
  Evening
18:30 Reception & Dinner for Invited Participants
 
Friday, December 1, 2006
  Morning
9:00~12:30 Cultural Activities in Macao/Excursion
(e.g. guided visits to Ruins of St. Paul →Museums → etc. )
12:30~14:30 Noon Break
  Afternoon
14:30~16:00 Presentations & Panel Discussion D:
"Japanese & Chinese Christians: Native Faith Communities
and Organizations"


韓琦 HAN Qi: Chairperson

川村信三 KAWAMURA Shinzō, S.J.
近世初期日本における共同体、キリスト教界、統一政権
(Communities, Christendom, and the Unified Regime in Early Modern Japan)


張先清 ZHANG Xianqing
貿易、儒學與傳教—明末閩南天主教會的社會網路
(Trade, Confucian schools and missionary work: the Social Networks of Catholic Communities in South Fujian in the Late Ming Period)


Gail KING: Discussant
16:00~16:30 Coffee Break
16:30~18:00 Presentations & Panel Discussion E:
"Living the New Faith II: Christian Art and its Various Expressions"


Eugenio MENEGON 梅欧金: Chairperson

莫小也 MO Xiaoye
16-17世紀澳門與日本的藝術交往
(16-17th Century Art Contact Between Macau and Japan)


若桑みどり WAKAKUWA Midori
日本における聖母の図像の発展とその変容—
中国の仏像とマリア観音の関係
(The Development of Iconography of The Virgin in Japan and its Transformation: Chinese Buddhist Sculpture and Maria Kannon)


Thomas LUCAS, S.J.: Discussant
18:30 The End of the Day
 
Saturday, December 2, 2006
  Morning
09:00~10:30 Presentations & Panel Discussion F:
"The Politics of the Encounter: Japanese and Chinese Attitudes Towards Christianity and Christians"


浅见雅一 ASAMI Masakazu: Chairperson

山本博文 YAMAMOTO Hirofumi
17世紀の江戸幕府から見たキリスト教
(Christianity as seen by the Seventeenth-Century Edo Bakufu)


Timothy BROOK 卜正民
Europaeology? On the Impossibility of Assembling a Knowledge of Europe in Late-Ming China


戚印平 QI Yinping: Discussant

10:30~11:00 Coffee Break
11:00~12:30 Presentations & Panel Discussion G:
"Macao at the Crossroads of Europe and East Asia"

Ruben CABRAL: Chairperson

湯開建 TANG Kaijian
明季寓居澳門的日本基督徒及廣東政府的管治與防範
(The Guangdong Government’s Wariness and Supervision Towards Macao's Japanese Christians in the Mid to Late Ming Period)


João Paulo OLIVEIRA E COSTA
The Japanese in the College of Macao (1595-1614)


Patrick PROVOST-SMITH: Discussant

12:30~14:30 Noon Break
  Afternoon
14:30~15:45 Final Panel Discussion
16:15~16:45 Final Keynote Address: John W. WITEK, S.J. 魏若望
16:45~17:00 Closing of the Conference: M. Antoni J. ÜÇERLER, S.J. 余安道
  Evening
18:30~21:00 Evening Reception & Dinner for Invited Participants

 

Symposium Chair:
 
M. Antoni J. ÜÇERLER, S.J. 余安道
Jesuit Historical Institute (IHSI), Rome
     
Executive Committee:
  (overall coordination of the symposium)
Coordinators :
  Yves CAMUS, S.J. 趙儀文
Macau Ricci Institute

呉小新 WU Xiaoxin
University of San Francisco Ricci Institute
     
Members :
  M. Antoni J. ÜÇERLER, S.J. 余安道
Jesuit Historical Institute (IHSI), Rome

Luís SEQUEIRA, S.J. 呂碩基
Macau Ricci Institute
     
Academic Committee:
  (academic organization and coordination)
Chair:
  M. Antoni J. ÜÇERLER, S.J. 余安道
Jesuit Historical Institute (IHSI), Rome
Members:
  Yves CAMUS, S.J. 趙儀文
Macau Ricci Institute

WU Xiaoxin 呉小新
University of San Francisco Ricci Institute

淺見雅一 ASAMI Masakazu
(慶應義塾大 Kei University)

張先清 ZHANG Xianqing
(廈門大學 Xiamen University)
     
Advisers:
  John W. WITEK, S.J. 魏若望
(Georgetown University)

Nicolas STANDAERT, S.J. 鍾鳴旦
(Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)

Eugenio MENEGON 梅歐金
(Boston University)