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Fontana, Michela.
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Ricci, Matteo, 1552-1610.
Jesuits -- China -- Biography.
China -- History -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
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Matteo Ricci : A Jesuit in the Ming Court / Michela Fontana.
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Fontana, Michela.
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2011], ©2011.
Subjects
Ricci, Matteo, 1552-1610.
Jesuits -- China -- Biography.
China -- History -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
ISBN:
9781442205864 (cloth : alk. paper)
1442205865 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442205888 (electronic)
1442205881 (electronic)
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xv, 319 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents:
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 the eunuch -- In the heart of the empire -- The empty throne -- The lord of heaven -- Doctor Paul -- Euclid becomes Chinese -- The open door -- After Matteo Ricci : the scientific legacy, triumph and persecution.
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Hawaii Kai Public Library
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266.2092 Ricci Fo
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