The emplantation of Catholicism in pre-modern Korea
"Tracing the development of Catholic ideas in Japan and China during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century, this book provides an overview of the early emplantation of Catholicism in East Asia and the evolution of the missionary strategy. Kevin Cawley examines writings such as the ca...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Bloomsbury Academic
2025
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| In: | Year: 2025 |
| Series/Journal: | Bloomsbury studies in religion, gender, and sexuality
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Korea
/ Confucianism
/ Catholicism
/ Mission (international law
/ History 1550-1700
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| IxTheo Classification: | BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBM Asia KDB Roman Catholic Church RJ Mission; missiology |
| Further subjects: | B
Catholic Church (Korea)
History
B Korea Church history B East and West |
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| Summary: | "Tracing the development of Catholic ideas in Japan and China during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century, this book provides an overview of the early emplantation of Catholicism in East Asia and the evolution of the missionary strategy. Kevin Cawley examines writings such as the catechism of the Italian Jesuit, Matteo Ricci (1552-1610), which went on to convert a group of elite Confucian scholars to the new religion. From European Jesuits to Korean Confucians, this book outlines a fascinating journey of intercultural engagement between Western and Eastern worldviews"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Physical Description: | 218 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-1-350-23601-1 |
