The book uncovers the Jesuits’ master-slave relation with Emperor Kangxi. Against the backdrop of this relationship, the book narrates Kangxi-Pope negotiation
It was one of the great encounters of world history: highly educated European priests confronting Chinese culture for the first time in the modern era. This “
This book integrates history, theology, and art and analyzes the Jesuits’ cross-cultural mission in late imperial China. Readers will find a rich collection o
From Rome to Beijing: Sacred Spaces in Dialogue, edited by Daniel M. Greenberg and Mari Yoko Hara, explores the relationship between Jesuit enterprise and Ming-
This open access book provides an analysis of human actors and their capacity to explore and conceptualise their own agency by being curious, gathering knowledg