Matteo Ricci: a Jesuit in the Ming Court

The Jesuit and mathematics -- In the East -- The difficulty of learning Chinese -- The man from the West -- The pride of Li Madou -- The meeting of Confucius and Euclid -- Metamorphosis into Mandarin -- The strength of friendship -- To Beijing! -- Heated disputes and science lessons -- Prisoner of t...

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Main Author: Fontana, Michela (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham, Md. [u.a.] Rowman & Littlefield c 2011
In:Year: 2011
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ricci, Matteo 1552-1610
Further subjects:B Ricci, Matteo (1552-1610)
B Jesuits (China) Biography
B China History Ming dynasty, 1368-1644