Mission to China

Tells the story of the first Jesuit mission to China. This title shows how, confronting enormous challenges, the Italian priest Matteo Ricci and a tiny handful of learned companions gained permission from the notoriously xenophobic Wanli emperor to settle in this fabled Forbidden City and preached the virtues of Western art and science.

שנה

2011

שפה

English

הוצאה

Faber & Faber

מהדורות

1

עמודים

279

ISBN

9780571225170

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata