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A Jesuit in the Forbidden City: Matteo Ricci 1552-1610
Hsia, R. Po-chia (Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of History, Religious Studies, and Asian Studies, the Pennsylvania State University)
A Jesuit in the Forbidden City: Matteo Ricci 1552-1610
Hsia, R. Po-chia (Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of History, Religious Studies, and Asian Studies, the Pennsylvania State University)
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.
384 pages, 24 black and white images
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 24, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9780199656530 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 384 |
Dimensions | 159 × 234 × 29 mm · 638 g |
Language | English |