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On friendship : one hundred maxims for a Chinese prince = Jiaoyou lun /

"" On Friendship, with its total of one hundred sayings, is the perfect gift for friends."" & mdash;Feng Yingjing, renowned scholar and civic official, 1601Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) is best known as the Italian Jesuit missionary who brought Christianity to China. He also publi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ricci, Matteo, 1552-1610 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Billings, Timothy James, 1963- (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"" On Friendship, with its total of one hundred sayings, is the perfect gift for friends."" & mdash;Feng Yingjing, renowned scholar and civic official, 1601Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) is best known as the Italian Jesuit missionary who brought Christianity to China. He also published a landmark text on friendship & mdash;the first book to be written in Chinese by a European & mdash;that instantly became a late Ming best seller. On Friendship distilled the best ideas on friendship from Renaissance Latin texts into one hundred pure and provocative Chinese maxims. Wri.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 173 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231520287
023152028X