Opusculum de Sectis Apud Sinenses et Tunkinenses - A Small Treatise on the Sects Among the Chinese and Tonkinese

This 1750 text, written by a Catholic missionary in Tonkin, is the earliest known systematic first-hand account of Vietnamese religious...

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This 1750 text, written by a Catholic missionary in Tonkin, is the earliest known systematic first-hand account of Vietnamese religious practice.

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• Authors: Father Adriano Di St Thecla, Father Adriano di St. Thecla
• Assisted by: Mariya Berezovska (Translation), Olga Dror (Translation)
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2002
• EAN: 9780877277323
• ISBN: 978-0-87727-732-3
• No. of pages: 239
• Dimensions: 240 mm x 164 mm x 36 mm
• Weight: 682 g
• Series: Studies on Southeast Asia; Studies on Southeast Asia
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous