Building humanistic libraries in late imperial China : circulation of books, prints and letters between Europe and China (XVII-XVIII cent.) in the framework of the Jesuit mission / Noël Golvers.
University lectures.
At head of title: Dipartimento di storia, culture, religioni, Seminario di Sinologia: l'Oriente a Roma nel Seicento.
"Life Long Learning Programme--Teaching Staff Mobililty Programme--ERASMUS Lecture Course."
"Verbiest Institute, Faculty of Arts, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Roma-Leuven April 2011."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-173).
Local access only. [Golvers-BuildingHumanistiLibraries.pdf]

Early Modern Overseas Careers : East-Central Europeans as Jesuit Missionaries and Dutch east India employees / edited by Igor Iwo Chabrowski, Natalia Królikowska-Jedlinska.

ed. by Igor Iwo Chabrowski and Natalia Królikowska-Jedlinska.

Contents: Global Easts: series introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Dutch East India Company (VOC): foundation, administration, territories, and archives -- Jesuit strategy of communication and its mirror: the order's Roman archives -- Polish-Lithuanian Jesuits searching for a missionary field in the Orient, 1610-1723 -- Inhabitants of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the VOC, 1620-1700 -- A Hungarian employee of the VOC: the adventures of András Jelky -- Jesuit petitioners for the Indies from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the early modern period -- Jesuit procurators, traveling between China and Europe, and Dutch East India employees during the turbulent period from the 1640s to the 1680s -- A Jesuit among the Kalmyks: an example of proto-ethnography by the Society of Jesus in the eighteenth century -- A great longing for India vs. the reality of the Jesuits from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: the case of Paulus Kostanecki.

BERNHARD FÜHRER: Preface -- ALOIS OSTERWALDER: Introduction -- ISAIA IANNACCONE: The Challenge of Accommodation: The Case of Niklaas Trigault and Johannes Schreck-Terrentius -- GREGORY BLUE: The Multifaceted Xu Guangqi: A Composite Sketch Based on the Current Western Literature -- HUI-HUNG CHEN: A Chinese Treatise Attributed to Xu Guangqi (1615): How the Jesuits in China Defined “Sacred Images” -- LIAM MATTHEW BROCKEY: From Coimbra to Beijing, via Madurai: André Palmeiro, S.J., (1569–1635) in Maritime Asia -- MANJUSHA KURUPPATH: Caught in Confessional Crossfire: Representations of Johann Adam Schall von Bell in Dutch Sources in the 1660s -- SHU-JYUAN DEIWIKS: Some Cultural and Psychological Aspects of the Trial of Johann Adam Schall before the Supreme Court of Peking – According to the Secret Manchu Documents -- CLAUDIA VON COLLANI: Kangxi’s Mandate of Heaven and Papal Authority.