Imagined civilizations : China, the West, and their first encounter

Imagined civilizations China, the West, and their first encounter

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Chinese literati-official Xu Guangqi (1562-1633), who collaborated with the Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) to translate Euclid's Elements into Chinese, reportedly recognized the superiority of Western mathematics and science and converted to Christianity

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hart, Roger (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press 2013
Materias:
Ricci, Matteo > 1552-1610.
Jesuitas > Misiones > China > History > s. XVII.
Matemática > China > Historia
Religión > China > Historia > s. XVII
China > Historia social > 960-1644.
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Descripción
Sumario:Chinese literati-official Xu Guangqi (1562-1633), who collaborated with the Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) to translate Euclid's Elements into Chinese, reportedly recognized the superiority of Western mathematics and science and converted to Christianity
Descripción Física:374 p. : il. ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 305-366)
ISBN:9781421406060

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