The Wise Man from the West: Matteo Ricci and His Mission to China by Vincent Cronin

The Wise Man from the West: Matteo Ricci and His Mission to China

Vincent Cronin

288 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography historical history adventurous informative medium-paced
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This is the amazing story of the famous Jesuit missionary priest to China, Fr. Matteo Ricci, revered as a "Wise Man" by the Chinese. He arrived in China in 1582 and died there twenty-eight years later, having developing a deep knowledge of and lov...

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