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Loading... A Jesuit in the Forbidden City: Matteo Ricci, 1552-1610by R. Po-chia Hsia
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"Hsia (Penn State) offers a work of scholarly expertise on the life and times of Matteo Ricci that is also accessible and enjoyable."
The remarkable life of the Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci, one of the most famous missionaries of all time and the founder of the Catholic Mission in China. This is the first critical biography to use all relevant sources, not only in western languages but in Chinese as well. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)266.2092Religions Christian church and church work Missions; Home and Foreign Roman CatholicLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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