World-Perfection and the First Being: Introduction of Scholastic Debates into Late Ming China by the Jesuits
This paper examines the intellectual encounter between Jesuit Scholastic metaphysics and Late Ming neo-Confucian cosmology, focusing on the question of the world’s perfection as introduced in the 1628 work Huanyou quan (Explanation of the great being)—a translation of the Jesuit Coimbra commentary o...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2026
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Journal of Jesuit studies
Year: 2026, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 75-95 |
| Further subjects: | B
Huanyou quan
B the First Being B Late Ming China B World-Perfection B Jesuits |
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