R. Po-chia Hsia

A Jesuit in the Forbidden City

Matteo Ricci 1552-1610

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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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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-19-965653-0
EAN: 9780199656530
Produktnummer: 22687609
Verlag: Oxford Academic
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 384 S.
Masse: H23.4 cm x B16.0 cm x D2.9 cm 620 g
Abbildungen: 24 black and white images
Gewicht: 620

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.