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  • Paperback: 352 pages
  • Publisher: The Harvill Press; New edition edition (21 Sep 1999)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 186046601X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1860466014
  • Product Dimensions: 22 x 14.2 x 2.6 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
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This text gives account of the meeting and subsequent relationship between Matteo Ricci, an early recruit of the Jesuit order, and the Chinese Emperor and the Mandarins. It tells of how Ricci, sent as missionary in 1582, took with him Christianity and the technology and philosophy of the West.

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Superb book which transports the reader back in history. I thoroughly enjoyed it couldn't put it down.
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