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- Title Journey to the East: The Jesuit Mission to China, 1579-1724
- Author Liam Matthew Brockey
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 512
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Belknap Press, Cambridge
- Date 2008-09-01
- ISBN 9780674030367 / 0674030362
- Weight 1.75 lbs (0.79 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6 x 1.4 in (23.11 x 15.24 x 3.56 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 16th Century
- Chronological Period: 17th Century
- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Cultural Region: Asian - Chinese
- Religious Orientation: Catholic
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Theometrics: Catholic
- Dewey Decimal Code 266.251
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- Commonweal, 07/18/2008, Page 25
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Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, 2008 8vo (23.5 cm), XIV, 496 pp. Laminated wrappers. "The first narrative history of the Jesuits’ mission from 1579 until the proscription of Christianity in China in 1724, this study is also the first to use extensive documentation of the enterprise found in Lisbon and Rome. The peril of travel in the premodern world, the danger of entering a foreign land alone and unarmed, and the challenge of understanding a radically different culture result in episodes of high drama set against such backdrops as the imperial court of Peking, the villages of Shanxi Province, and the bustling cities of the Yangzi Delta region. Further scenes show how the Jesuits claimed conversions and molded their Christian communities into outposts of Baroque Catholicism in the vastness of China. In the retelling, this story reaches across continents and centuries to reveal the deep political, cultural, scientific, linguistic, and religious complexities of a true…
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