A Jesuit in the Forbidden City: Matteo Ricci, 1552-1610 by R. Po-chia Hsia

A Jesuit in the Forbidden City: Matteo Ricci, 1552-1610

R. Po-chia Hsia

359 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history religion informative medium-paced
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A 16th century Italian Jesuit, Matteo Ricci was the founder of the Catholic Mission in China and one of the most famous missionaries of all time. A pioneer in bringing Christianity to China, Ricci spent twenty eight years in the country, in which ...

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