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Matteo Ricci (1552-1610), the first of the early Jesuit missionaries of the China mission, is widely considered the most outstanding cultural mediator of all time between China and the West. This engrossing and fluid book offers a thorough, knowledgeablebiography of this fascinating and influential...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fontana, Michela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2011.
Temas:
Ricci, Matteo, > 1552-1610.
Ricci, Matteo, > 1552-1610
Jesuits > China > Biography.
Jesuits
1368-1644
China > History > Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
Ricci, Matteo > 1552-1610.
Religion.
RELIGION > Christian Ministry > Missions.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Religious.
Philosophy & Religion.
Christianity.
Chine > Histoire > 1368-1644 (Dynastie des Ming)
China
History
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Matteo Ricci (1552-1610), the first of the early Jesuit missionaries of the China mission, is widely considered the most outstanding cultural mediator of all time between China and the West. This engrossing and fluid book offers a thorough, knowledgeablebiography of this fascinating and influential man, telling a deeply human and captivating story that still resonates today. Michela Fontana traces Ricci's travels in China in detail, providing a rich portrait of Ming China and the growing importance ofcultural exchanges between China and the West. She shows how Ricci incorporated his ideas of.
Notas:Translation of: Matteo Ricci / Michela Fontana. -- Milano : Mondadori, c2005. -- 347 pages ; 23 cm.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 319 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (page 307) and index.
ISBN:9781442205888
1442205881
1283051559
9781283051552
9786613051554
6613051551

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