The Silencing of Jesuit Figurist Joseph de Prémare in Eighteenth-Century China
| Author | : D. E. Mungello |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 154 |
| Release | : 2019-06-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781498595650 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1498595650 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (650 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Silencing of Jesuit Figurist Joseph de Prémare in Eighteenth-Century China by : D. E. Mungello
Download or read book The Silencing of Jesuit Figurist Joseph de Prémare in Eighteenth-Century China written by D. E. Mungello and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-06-24 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This analysis of Joseph de Prémare’s long-unpublished interpretations of ancient Chinese texts, which were suppressed as dangerous and implausible by both his religious superiors and European intellectuals, establishes Prémare as one of the most knowledgeable Sinologists who ever lived.
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