The Memory Palace of Matteo RicciThis book is not only a rich and compelling narrative about Ricci's life in Italy, India, and China, but also a significant work of global history, in which intellectual, social, military, maritime, and religious themes are drawn together, juxtaposing the world of Counter-Reformation Europe with that of Ming China. |
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Page 284
... voyage . Couto , Decada Decima , bk . 1 , ch . 16 , p . 147 for the commanders , though his dates of the sailings between 1577 and 1579 are garbled ; Doc . Ind . , 11 / 160-62 , for Jesuit ship assignments . 45. Duffy , Shipwreck , p ...
... voyage . Couto , Decada Decima , bk . 1 , ch . 16 , p . 147 for the commanders , though his dates of the sailings between 1577 and 1579 are garbled ; Doc . Ind . , 11 / 160-62 , for Jesuit ship assignments . 45. Duffy , Shipwreck , p ...
Page 307
... Voyages , pp . 285 , 307 , 343 , 351 , gives cumulative details on the intriguing example of a Chinese former slave woman married to an Indian Christian doctor . 19. Goa details in Pyrard , Voyage , 2 / 102-4 ( for a slightly later ...
... Voyages , pp . 285 , 307 , 343 , 351 , gives cumulative details on the intriguing example of a Chinese former slave woman married to an Indian Christian doctor . 19. Goa details in Pyrard , Voyage , 2 / 102-4 ( for a slightly later ...
Page 310
... Voyage , pp . 209 and 212. Equally graphic are the descriptions by the French merchant Pyrard , Voyage , 2 / 112-13 . 74. Baião , Inquisição , 1 / 43-45 . Costa , Christianisation , p . 195 . 75. Joseph - Marie Cros , Saint François , 2 ...
... Voyage , pp . 209 and 212. Equally graphic are the descriptions by the French merchant Pyrard , Voyage , 2 / 112-13 . 74. Baião , Inquisição , 1 / 43-45 . Costa , Christianisation , p . 195 . 75. Joseph - Marie Cros , Saint François , 2 ...
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THE APOSTLE IN THE WAVES | 59 |
THE HUIHUI | 93 |
THE ROAD TO EMMAUS | 128 |
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