Jesuit Mission and Submission: Qing Rulership and the Fate of Christianity in China, 1644-1735

Jesuit Mission and Submission: Qing Rulership and the Fate of Christianity in China, 1644-1735
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 237
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ISBN-10 : 9789004447011
ISBN-13 : 9004447016
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Book Synopsis Jesuit Mission and Submission: Qing Rulership and the Fate of Christianity in China, 1644-1735 by : Litian Swen

Download or read book Jesuit Mission and Submission: Qing Rulership and the Fate of Christianity in China, 1644-1735 written by Litian Swen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-03-08 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book uncovers the Jesuits’ master-slave relation with Emperor Kangxi. Against the backdrop of this relationship, the book narrates Kangxi-Pope negotiations (1705-1721) regarding Chinese Rites Controversy and redefines the rise and fall of the Christian mission in early Qing China.


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