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Journey to the East

The Jesuit Mission to China, 1579-1724

Bibliographic Data

ID19939802
AuthorsLiam Matthew Brockey (0000-0002-5855-313X, corresponding author)
Year2007
Pages512
Publication date2007-12-31
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueJourney to the East (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherHarvard University Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.4159/9780674028814
OpenAlexW4240543704
Open LibraryOL28442230M
ISBN9780674028814
LanguageEN
Citations received81

It was one of the great encounters of world history: highly educated European priests confronting Chinese culture for the first time in the modern era. This “journey to the East” is explored by Brockey as he retraces the path of the Jesuit missionaries who sailed from Portugal to China

Ancient history · Archaeology · China · East Asia · World history · Chinese history and philosophy · History · Religious Tourism and Spaces · 16th century · Christian Ministry · Church history · Histoire religieuse · Jesuits · Missions · modern · Religion

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