Buch, Englisch, Band Band 18, 147 Seiten, Kartoniert, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 270 g
Mission as a vehicle to intercultural dialogue
Buch, Englisch, Band Band 18, 147 Seiten, Kartoniert, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 270 g
Reihe: Missionsgeschichtliches Archiv
ISBN: 978-3-515-10140-0
Verlag: Franz Steiner
The manifold aspects of the emergence of a thorough cultural exchange between Europe and China from the 16th to 18th centuries still arouse astonishment and demand further reflection. These proceedings of the symposium "Europe in China – China in Europe" in commemoration of Matteo Ricci gather together historical contributions which deepen the understanding of the scientific, artistic and missionary engagement of Matteo Ricci and his followers, as well as, conversely, on the spreading of knowledge about China in Europe.
and focus their attention on the deeds and accomplishments of Matteo Ricci. and bring almost unknown Jesuits and China missionaries from Switzerland to our notice. gives a profound insight into the role of women in the China Mission and its reception in Europe. is illustrating in a fascinating and exemplary way the artistic side of the Jesuits' commitment at the court of the emperor. expounds the history of paper production in China and subsequently in Europe. highlights the problems of the reception of Chinese thought by western missionaries.
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Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Kirchengeschichte
- Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christentum/Christliche Theologie Allgemein Missionswissenschaft, Missionsgeschichte
- Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christliche Kirchen, Konfessionen, Denominationen Christliche Orden und Vereinigungen, Ordensgeschichte, Mönchstum
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Kultur- und Ideengeschichte
