Author: Guting shuju bianjibu 古亭書局編輯部

Dijing jingwulüe 帝京景物略
Date1970
Publish_locationTaibei 臺北
PublisherJinxue shuju 進學書局
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageChinese 中文
Record_typeBook
SeriesBeiping difang yanjiu congkan 北平地方研究叢刊. 第2輯 ; 1
ShelfHallway Cases
Call NumberDS795.L55 1970
Description4, 2, 8, 6, 594 p. ; 22 cm.
NoteDijing jingwulüe 帝京景物略 : [8卷] / [Liu Tong, Yu Yizheng xiu 劉侗,于奕正修 ; Guting shuju bianjibu bian 古亭書局編輯部編].

"Dijing jingwulüe 帝京景物略 (Brief account of the Sights of the Imperial Capital), Liu Tong 劉侗 (1594-1637), 1635. It covers gardens, temples, imperial tombs, famous sites, bridges, rivers, flora and fauna, insects and fish, anecdotes, and personalities of the late Ming .... " Cf. Wilkinson, Chinese history, a manual, pp. 882-883.

This text, the Dijing jingwulüe 帝京景物略, originally printed in 1635, contains a description of "Ricci’s Church" (Tianzhutang 天主堂) on pp. 152-154. See the article "Note on a late Ming dynasty Chinese description of 'Ricci’s Church' in Beijing" by Gail King, in Sino-Western Cultural Relations Bulletin, XX (no. 20, 1998) pp. 49-51 for background and translation.

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SubjectBeijing 北京--History--Sources Beijing 北京--Description Beijing 北京--History--Ming dynasty, 1368-1644--Anecdotes Churches--China--Beijing--Description Church buildings--China--Beijing--History--Ming dynasty, 1368-1644--Description Ricci’s Church [Tianzhutang 天主堂] (Beijing)--Description
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