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Sojourners in a strange land : Jesuits and their scientific missions in late imperial China / Florence C. Hsia.
Publication details: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2009.Description: xv, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780226355597 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0226355594 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Jesuits -- Missions -- China -- History
- Jesuit scientists -- China
- Science -- China -- History
- Ricci, Matteo, 1552-1610
- Jesuits -- China -- History -- 16th century
- Jesuits -- China -- History -- 17th century
- Jesuiten
- Wissenschaft
- China
- mission catholique -- science -- Jésuites -- Chine -- 17e s. / 18e s. (début)
- scientifique -- Jésuites -- Chine -- 17e s. / 18e s. (début)
- Geschichte 1500-1800
- 266/.252 22
- BV2290 .H75 2009
- BX3746.C5 H75 2009
Contents:
Who was that masked man? -- Writing missions -- Telling missionary lives -- Making Jesuit science travel -- Reading Jesuit voyages -- Jesuit academicians -- Observational fortunes -- Familiar letters and familiar faces.
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The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks | BV2290 .H75 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | TBC00000500 | ||
| The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks | BV2290 .H75 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | c.2 | Available | TBC00023016 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-260) and index.
Who was that masked man? -- Writing missions -- Telling missionary lives -- Making Jesuit science travel -- Reading Jesuit voyages -- Jesuit academicians -- Observational fortunes -- Familiar letters and familiar faces.
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