Sojourners in a strange land : Jesuits and their scientific missions in late imperial China / Florence C. Hsia.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2009.Description: xv, 273 pISBN: - 9780226355597
Contents:
Who was that masked man? -- Writing missions -- Telling missionary lives -- Making Jesuit science travel -- Reading Jesuit voyages -- Jesuit academicians -- Observational fortunes -- Familiar letters and familiar faces.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | Institute of Sinology General Reading Room | 2164/0177 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 339954 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Who was that masked man? -- Writing missions -- Telling missionary lives -- Making Jesuit science travel -- Reading Jesuit voyages -- Jesuit academicians -- Observational fortunes -- Familiar letters and familiar faces.
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