The Reception of Evangelicae Historiae Imagines in Late Ming China: Visualizing Holy Topography in Jesuit Spirituality and Pure Land Buddhism

This essay explores the receptive potential of Evangelicae Historiae Imagines (Antwerp, 1593) in the context of Buddhist devotional culture in China. I argue that EHI, a meditative manual expounding the Jesuits' exquisite methodology of visually oriented contemplation, could be eagerly received...

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Main Author: Shin, Junhyoung Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. 2009
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2009, Volume: 40, Issue: 2, Pages: 303-333
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