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R. Po-chia Hsia

A Jesuit in the Forbidden City

Matteo Ricci 1552-1610

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A 16th century Italian Jesuit, Matteo Ricci was the founder of the Catholic Mission in China and one of the most famous missionaries of all time. A pioneer in bringing Christianity to China, Ricci spent twenty eight years in the country, in which time he crossed the cultural divides between China and the West by immersing himself in the language and culture of his hosts. Even 400 years later, he is still one of the best known westerners in China, celebrated forintroducing western scientific and religious ideas to China and for explaining Chinese culture to Europe.The first critical biography of Ricci to use all relevant sources, both Chinese… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-19-162511-4
  • EAN: 9780191625114
  • Produktnummer: 13945462
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 5'196 KB
  • Abbildungen: 24 black and white images

Über den Autor


A native of Hong Kong, R. Po-chia Hsia was educated in his home town, the United Kingdom, Germany, and the United States. He is a specialist on early modern Europe and on the social and cultural exchanges between China and the West. Author and editor of a dozen books, with translations into Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Spanish, and German, Hsia has received signal academic honours in many countries. He is a member of the Academia Sinica and the Edwin Erle SparksProfessor of History, Religious Studies, and Asian Studies at the Pennsylvania State University, USA.

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