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A Jesuit in the Forbidden City Matteo Ricci 1552-1610 /

The remarkable life of the Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci, one of the most famous missionaries of all time and the founder of the Catholic Mission in China. This is the first critical biography to use all relevant sources, not only in western languages but in Chinese as well.

Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Hsia, R. Po-chia, 1953-
Format: eBog
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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Beskrivelse
Summary:The remarkable life of the Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci, one of the most famous missionaries of all time and the founder of the Catholic Mission in China. This is the first critical biography to use all relevant sources, not only in western languages but in Chinese as well.
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Fysisk beskrivelse:1 online resource (xiv, 359 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps, ports.
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191595622 (ebook) :