Curious Land
Jesuit Accommodation and the Origins of Sinology
University of Hawaii Press · Print & ebook · November 1, 1988
How the Jesuit accomodation to internal events in China laid the foundation for modern study of China in the West.
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- Genres
- Chinese History, Missions, Christian History
- Published
- University of Hawaii Press, November 1, 1988
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How the Jesuit accomodation to internal events in China laid the foundation for modern study of China in the West. First published as Studia Leibnitiana, Supplementa 25 (1985) by Fritz Steiner Verlag. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. Read more
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| Missions | 56% |
|---|---|
| Chinese History | 48% |
| Christian History | 47% |
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Publisher categories
- Chinese History
- 17th-Century History
- Missions
- Authors
- D. E. Mungello, David E. Mungello
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Published
- November 1, 1988
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Chinese History