Dispelling the Darkness: A Jesuit's Quest for the Soul of Tibet by Ippolito Desideri, Thupten, Donald S. Lopez Jr.

Dispelling the Darkness: A Jesuit's Quest for the Soul of Tibet

Ippolito Desideri, Thupten, Donald S. Lopez Jr.

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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In a remote Himalayan village in 1721, the Jesuit priest Ippolito Desideri awaited permission from Rome to continue his mission to convert the Tibetan people to Christianity. In the meantime, he forged ahead with an ambitious project: a treatise, ...

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