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

Hsia, R. Po-chia, 1953-

A Jesuit in the Forbidden City Matteo Ricci 1552-1610 / [electronic resource] : R. Po-chia Hsia. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xiv, 359 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps, ports.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

9780191595622 (ebook) : No price


Ricci, Matteo, 1552-1610.


Jesuits--China--Biography.
Missionaries--China--Biography.
Missionaries--Italy--Biography.

BV3427.R46

266.2092

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