Author : Kilian Stumpf SJ
Publisher : BRILL
ISBN 13 : 9004396578
Total Pages : 821 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (43 download)
Book Synopsis The Acta Pekinensia or Historical Records of the Maillard de Tournon Legation by : Kilian Stumpf SJ
Download or read book The Acta Pekinensia or Historical Records of the Maillard de Tournon Legation written by Kilian Stumpf SJ and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2019-06-07 with total page 821 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An annotated translation of a full record of the papal legation of Maillard de Tournon to China (1705-1710), a crucial event in the history of Christianity and European-Chinese relations, written by Kilian Stumpf, a Jesuit missionary/scientist serving at the court of the Kangxi Emperor of China.