by Brockey (Author), Liam Matthew (Author)
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 book traces the path of the Jesuit missionaries who sailed from Portugal to China, believing that they could convert the Chinese to Christianity.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 512
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 16 Sep 2008
ISBN 10: 0674030362
ISBN 13: 9780674030367