A brief introduction to the study of human nature
"Thierry Meynard and Dawei Pan offer a highly detailed annotated translation of one of the major works of Giulio Aleni, a Jesuit missionary in China. Referred to by his followers as "Confucius from the West", Aleni made his presence felt in the early modern encounter between China and...
| Published in: | Jesuit studies |
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| Contributors: | ; |
| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English Chinese |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2020]
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| In: |
Jesuit studies (volume 29)
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| Series/Journal: | Jesuit studies
volume 29 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Aleni, Giulio 1583-1649
/ Jesuits
/ Mission
/ China
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| Further subjects: | B
Human Beings
Philosophy
B Jesuits Effect of philosophy on (China) B Jesuits Intellectual life 16th century B Philosophy, Asian B Philosophical Anthropology |
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| Summary: | "Thierry Meynard and Dawei Pan offer a highly detailed annotated translation of one of the major works of Giulio Aleni, a Jesuit missionary in China. Referred to by his followers as "Confucius from the West", Aleni made his presence felt in the early modern encounter between China and Europe. The two translators outline the complexity of the intellectual challenges that Aleni faced and the extensive conceptual resources on which he built up a fine-grained framework with the aim of bridging the Chinese and Christian spiritual traditions"-- |
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| Item Description: | Translation of: Xing xue cu shu Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9004426256 |