| Date | 1988 |
| Publish_location | Chicago |
| Publisher | Loyola University Press |
| Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
| Edition | |
| Language | English |
| Record_type | Book |
| Series | |
| Shelf | Hallway Cases |
| Call Number | BV3417.E27 1988 |
| Description | xxxiii, 332 p.: ill., maps; 24 cm. |
| Note | Edited by Charles E. Ronan and Bonnie B.C. Oh. Cover device on verso of half-title page: 東西交流 : 耶穌會士在中國, 西紀一五八二年 -- 一七七三年. Papers read at a symposium sponsored by Loyola University, Chicago, Oct. 1982. Includes glossary of Chinese terms, bibliography (pp. [283]-309) and index (pp. [313]-332). Contents: Matteo Ricci and the ascent to Peking / Jonathan Spence -- The precursors of Ricci / Joseph Sebes -- Understanding the Chinese: a comparison of Matteo Ricci and the French Jesuit mathematicians sent by Louis XIV / John Witek -- Chinese art and the Jesuits in Peking / Harrie Vanderstappen -- Why did they become Christians? Yang Tingyun, Li Zhizao and Xu Guangqi / Willard J. Peterson -- Late Ming society and the Jesuit missionaries / Albert Chan -- A serious matter of life and death: learned conversations in Fuzhou in 1627 / Bernard Hung-kay Luk -- A Western interpretation of China: Jesuit cartography / Theodore N. Foss -- The seventeenth century Jesuit translation project of the Confucian Four Books / David E. Mungello. |
| Subject | Jesuits--China--History--Late Ming-Early Qing dynasties, 1550-1800 Jesuits--Missions--China--History--Congresses China--Church history--Congresses |
| ISBN | 0829405720 |
| LCCN | 87-2704 |
