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Statecraft and intellectual renewal in late Ming China : the cross-cultural synthesis of Xu Guangqi (1562-1633) / edited by Catherine Jami, Peter Engelfriet, and Gregory Blue.

Contributor(s): Series: Sinica Leidensia ; v. 50.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001.Description: viii, 466 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9004120580 (alk. paper)
  • 9789004120587 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 951/.026 21
LOC classification:
  • DS753.6.H87 S75 2001
Contents:
Introduction / Catherine Jami, Peter Engelfriet and Gregory Blue -- Pt. I. Historiography and Context. 1. Xu Guangqi in the West: Early Jesuit Sources and the Construction of an Identity / Gregory Blue. 2. Xu Guangqi in his Context: The World of the Shanghai Gentry / Timothy Brook. 3. The Image of Xu Guangqi as Author of Christian Texts / Ad Dudink -- Pt. II. Statesman, Confucian, and Christian. 4. Xu Guangqi and Buddhism / Eric Zurcher. 5. Xu Guangqi's Conversion as a Multifaceted Process / Nicolas Standaert. 6. A Note on the Context of Xu Guangqi's Conversion / Jacques Gernet. 7. Opposition to Western Science and the Nanjing Persecution / Ad Dudink.
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Books Books The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks DS753.6.H87 S75 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Library copy is autographed by author. TBC00003045

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-455) and index.

Introduction / Catherine Jami, Peter Engelfriet and Gregory Blue -- Pt. I. Historiography and Context. 1. Xu Guangqi in the West: Early Jesuit Sources and the Construction of an Identity / Gregory Blue. 2. Xu Guangqi in his Context: The World of the Shanghai Gentry / Timothy Brook. 3. The Image of Xu Guangqi as Author of Christian Texts / Ad Dudink -- Pt. II. Statesman, Confucian, and Christian. 4. Xu Guangqi and Buddhism / Eric Zurcher. 5. Xu Guangqi's Conversion as a Multifaceted Process / Nicolas Standaert. 6. A Note on the Context of Xu Guangqi's Conversion / Jacques Gernet. 7. Opposition to Western Science and the Nanjing Persecution / Ad Dudink.

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