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Format: XII, 496 S. , Ill., Kt. , 25 cm

ISBN: 0674024486 , 9780674024489 , 9780674030367 , 9780674024489

Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [427]-477) and index

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Brockey, Liam Matthew, 1972 - Journey to the East Cambridge, Mass : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007 ISBN 9780674028814

Language: English

Subjects: History , Ethnology , Theology

Keywords: China ; Jesuiten ; Mission ; Geschichte 1579-1724 ; China ; Jesuiten ; Geschichte 1579-1724

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URL: Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Format: 1 online resource (512 pages) : , illustrations.

Edition: Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] : Harvard University Press, 2007. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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ISBN: 9780674028814

Content: It was one of the great encounters of world history: highly educated European priests confronting Chinese culture for the first time in the modern era. This "journey to the East" is explored by Brockey as he retraces the path of the Jesuit missionaries who sailed from Portugal to China.

Note: Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Preface -- , Note on Translations and Orthography -- , Introduction -- , 1. An Uneasy Foothold -- , 2. In the Shadow of Greatness -- , 3. Witnesses to Armageddon -- , 4. The Problem of Success -- , 5. Between Tolerance and the Intolerable -- , 6. In the Apostles’ Classroom -- , 7. Learning the Language of Birds -- , 8. The Business of Conversion -- , 9. A Good Method and Order -- , 10. Brothers of Passion and Mercy -- , Conclusion -- , Bibliographic Note -- , Notes -- , Illustration Credits -- , Index. , In English.

Language: English

DOI: 10.4159/9780674028814

URL: https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674028814

URL: https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674028814

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Format: 1 online resource (512 p. ) , ill., maps

ISBN: 0-674-26236-0 , 0-674-02881-3

Content: It was one of the great encounters of world history: highly educated European priests confronting Chinese culture for the first time in the modern era. This "journey to the East" is explored by Brockey as he retraces the path of the Jesuit missionaries who sailed from Portugal to China.

Note: Originally published: 2007. , Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Preface -- , Note on Translations and Orthography -- , Introduction -- , Part I. Charting the Course -- , 1. An Uneasy Foothold -- , 2. In the Shadow of Greatness -- , 3. Witnesses to Armageddon -- , 4. The Problem of Success -- , 5. Between Tolerance and the Intolerable -- , Part II. Building the Church -- , 6. In the Apostles' Classroom -- , 7. Learning the Language of Birds -- , 8. The Business of Conversion -- , 9. A Good Method and Order -- , 10. Brothers of Passion and Mercy -- , Conclusion -- , Bibliographic Note -- , Notes -- , Illustration Credits -- , Index , English

Additional Edition: ISBN 0-674-03036-2

Language: English

Subjects: Theology

DOI: 10.4159/9780674028814

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Format: 1 Online-Ressource (XII, 496 S.) : , Ill., Kt.

Edition: 1. Harvard Univ. press paperback ed.

ISBN: 978-0-674-02881-4

Note: Erscheinungsjahr des E-Books: 2009

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover ISBN 978-0-674-02448-9

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback ISBN 978-0-674-03036-7

Language: English

Subjects: History , Theology

Keywords: Mission

DOI: 10.4159/9780674028814

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