Following the Steps of Matteo Ricci to China |
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
The Foreign Missionaries in the Royal Palace | 17 |
Chinese Scholars and Western Missionaries | 37 |
Introduction of Western Astronomy and Calendar | 65 |
From Matteo Riccis World Map to the Missionaries Maps of China | 73 |
Introduction of Other Western Sciences and Technologies | 85 |
Introduction of Western Art | 97 |
Introduction of Western Ideology and Literature | 129 |
The Development of Christianity in China | 139 |
Introduction of Chinese Culture to the West | 149 |
Chinese Fashion in Europe in the 18th Century | 167 |
Common terms and phrases
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