Download PDF by Albert Chan: Chinese Materials in the Jesuit Archives in Rome, 14th-20th

By Albert Chan

ISBN-10: 0765608286

ISBN-13: 9780765608284

The Jesuit information in Rome (Archium Romanum Societatus Iesu) includes books and manuscripts from the Ming (1369-1644) and Ching (1644-1911) dynasties on chinese language historical past, chinese language and Western philosophy, astronomy and different sciences; volumes by means of Westerners introducing Christian inspiration to the chinese language; and works by means of chinese language Christians evaluating what they have been taught by way of the Jesuits with the Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian traditions. Many works take care of the well-known chinese language rites controversy. There also are volumes that deal with different spiritual teams reminiscent of the Muslims and the Jews. The archive has a set of a few of the 1st Chinese-Western dictionaries. a number of the works contain marginal annotations via the emperors of China, well-known chinese language students, and Jesuit missionaries and masses, even more. This catalogue includes cautious descriptions of a lot of these archival goods with bibliographical resources touching on them. English is the most language, yet Latin, different ecu languages, and chinese language (with characters) also are abundant.

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