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Journey to the East: The Jesuit Mission to China, 1579–1724 Liam Matthew Brockey
Journey to the East: The Jesuit Mission to China, 1579–1724
Liam Matthew Brockey
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 “journey to the East” is explored by Brockey as he retraces the path of the Jesuit missionaries who sailed from Portugal to China.
512 pages, 16 halftones, 4 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 1, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674030367 |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Pages | 512 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 231 × 33 mm · 780 g |
| Language | English |