Dreams, Visions and a Taoist-Christian "Saint" in the Seventeenth-Century Jesuit Records of the China Mission
The interpretation of dreams has always been an important feature of Chinese culture, both learned and popular. This article aims to analyse how Jesuit missionaries in China approached this issue. In theory, missionaries from the Society of Jesus had their own oneirology, inherited from Aristotle, a...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institution of Catholic Studies
[2019]
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Archivum historicum Societatis Iesu
Year: 2019, Volume: 88, Issue: 175, Pages: 103-133 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBM Asia KCA Monasticism; religious orders KDB Roman Catholic Church RJ Mission; missiology |
| Further subjects: | B
Christians
B Missionaries; China B Sambiasi, Francesco B Taoists B Jesuits |