Author: Hutton, Eric L.

Solving a puzzle about a source for Matteo Ricci’s Jiao you lun 交友論
Date2025
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeArticle (in Periodical)
Call NumberBV3427.H888 2025
Description8 p.
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"Solving a puzzle about a ource for Matteo Ricci’s Jiao you lun 交友論" / Eric L. Hutton

Archivum Historicum Societatis Iesu vol. XCIV, fasc. 187 (2025-I), p. 123-130.

 

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Summary:
Previous scholars have devoted substantial effort to identifying the original Western sources for the sayings in Matteo Ricci’s Jiao you lun 交友論, but some puzzles have remained. This research note proposes a solution to one of these puzzles and discusses some implications of this solution for discussions about the transmission of ancient Greek texts to China
SubjectRicci, Matteo 利瑪竇, 1552-1610 Ricci, Matteo 利瑪竇, 1552-1610. Jiaoyou lun 交友論