Ancestors Virgins & Friars

Informationen zum Autor Eugenio Menegon Klappentext In the 16th century, European missionaries brought a foreign religion to China. Converts transformed this religion into a local one. Focusing on the still-active Catholic communities of Fuan county in Fujian, this project’s implications extend to the fields of religious and social history and early modern history of global intercultural relations. Zusammenfassung In the 16th century, European missionaries brought a foreign religion to China. Converts transformed this religion into a local one. Focusing on the still-active Catholic communities of Fuan county in Fujian, this project's implications extend to the fields of religious and social history and early modern history of global intercultural relations.

Summary

In the 16th century, European missionaries brought a foreign religion to China. Converts transformed this religion into a local one. Focusing on the still-active Catholic communities of Fuan county in Fujian, this project’s implications extend to the fields of religious and social history and early modern history of global intercultural relations.

Product details

• Authors: Eugenio Menegon
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 06.02.2010, delayed
• EAN: 9780674035966
• ISBN: 978-0-674-03596-6
• Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series; Harvard-Yenching Institute Mon; Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series; Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph (HUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous