Matteo Nicolini-Zani
Biographic Data
| ID | 5654747 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Matteo Nicolini-Zani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Matteo |
| FAMILY NAME | Nicolini-Zani |
| SIGNATURE | NICOLINI-ZANI M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of International Business |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Interpretation of Tang Christianity in the Late Ming China Mission
The book contains the first annotated English translation of the Correct Explanation of the Tang “Stele Eulogy on the Luminous Teaching” (1644) by the Jesuit Manuel Dias Jr. and other late Ming Chinese Christian sources interpreting the “venerable ancestor” of the Jesuit mission, namely, the mission of the Church of the East in Tang China. Based on this documentation, the book reconstructs the process of “appropriation” by Jesuit missionaries and…
The Luminous Way to the East
This book is a comprehensive survey of the historical, literary, epigraphic, and archaeological sources of the first stage of the Christian mission to China. It explores the complex and multifaceted process of the interaction with the different cultural and religious milieux that the Church of the East underwent in its diffusion throughout Central Asia and into China during the first millennium. It offers an overview of the Christian presence in …
The First “Life of Saint Benedict” in Chinese
This article offers a study of the entry about “The Life of Saint Benedict” (Bendu shengren xingshi 本篤聖人行實) in the collection (Tianzhu shengjiao) Shengren xingshi (天主聖教) 聖人行實 (Lives of Saints of the Holy Teaching of the Lord of Heaven, 1629) by the Italian Jesuit missionary Alfonso Vagnone (1568–1640). “La vida de san Benito, abad ” contained in the collection Flos sanctorum by the Spanish Jesuit Pedro de Ribadeneira is acknowledged as the origin…
Christian Approaches to Religious Diversity in Premodern China
T he scholar who wishes to investigate in depth historical, literary, or theological issues connected with the “Luminous Teaching” ( Jingjiao 景教)—as East-Syrian Christianity, still often called “Nestorianism,” 1 was referred to in Tang China—faces a fundamental difficulty: the lack of historical and archaeological sources. Even literary sources, although significant, number only a few texts, almost nothing when compared with the huge amount of Co…
The Tang Christian Pillar From Luoyang and Its Jingjiao Inscription
Keywords: col. columnms manuscriptCJ Da Qin jingjiao xuanyuan zhiben jing chuangji 大秦景教宣元至本經幢記XYBJ Da Qin jingjiao xuanyuan ben jing 大秦景教宣元本經 (Li Shengduo manuscript)XYZBJ Da Qin jingjiao xuanyuan zhiben jing 大秦景教宣元本經 (Luoyang pillar text)*XYZBJ Reconstructed text of the Da Qin jingjiao xuanyuan zhiben jing
The Luminous Way to the East
This book is a comprehensive survey of the historical, literary, epigraphic, and archaeological sources of the first stage of the Christian mission to China. It explores the complex and multifaceted process of the interaction with the different cultural and religious milieux that the Church of the East underwent in its diffusion throughout Central Asia and into China during the first millennium. It offers an overview of the Christian presence in …
The Tang Christian Pillar From Luoyang and Its Jingjiao Inscription
Keywords: col. columnms manuscriptCJ Da Qin jingjiao xuanyuan zhiben jing chuangji 大秦景教宣元至本經幢記XYBJ Da Qin jingjiao xuanyuan ben jing 大秦景教宣元本經 (Li Shengduo manuscript)XYZBJ Da Qin jingjiao xuanyuan zhiben jing 大秦景教宣元本經 (Luoyang pillar text)*XYZBJ Reconstructed text of the Da Qin jingjiao xuanyuan zhiben jing
Christian Approaches to Religious Diversity in Premodern China
T he scholar who wishes to investigate in depth historical, literary, or theological issues connected with the “Luminous Teaching” ( Jingjiao 景教)—as East-Syrian Christianity, still often called “Nestorianism,” 1 was referred to in Tang China—faces a fundamental difficulty: the lack of historical and archaeological sources. Even literary sources, although significant, number only a few texts, almost nothing when compared with the huge amount of Co…
The First “Life of Saint Benedict” in Chinese
This article offers a study of the entry about “The Life of Saint Benedict” (Bendu shengren xingshi 本篤聖人行實) in the collection (Tianzhu shengjiao) Shengren xingshi (天主聖教) 聖人行實 (Lives of Saints of the Holy Teaching of the Lord of Heaven, 1629) by the Italian Jesuit missionary Alfonso Vagnone (1568–1640). “La vida de san Benito, abad ” contained in the collection Flos sanctorum by the Spanish Jesuit Pedro de Ribadeneira is acknowledged as the origin…
The Luminous Way to the East
This book is a comprehensive survey of the historical, literary, epigraphic, and archaeological sources of the first stage of the Christian mission to China. It explores the complex and multifaceted process of the interaction with the different cultural and religious milieux that the Church of the East underwent in its diffusion throughout Central Asia and into China during the first millennium. It offers an overview of the Christian presence in …
The Interpretation of Tang Christianity in the Late Ming China Mission
The book contains the first annotated English translation of the Correct Explanation of the Tang “Stele Eulogy on the Luminous Teaching” (1644) by the Jesuit Manuel Dias Jr. and other late Ming Chinese Christian sources interpreting the “venerable ancestor” of the Jesuit mission, namely, the mission of the Church of the East in Tang China. Based on this documentation, the book reconstructs the process of “appropriation” by Jesuit missionaries and…
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