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The memory palace of Matteo Ricci by Jonathan D. Spence · Booklabria

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The memory palace of Matteo Ricci

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The memory palace of Matteo Ricci

Name: The memory palace of Matteo Ricci
Author: Jonathan D. Spence

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First published: 1984
Editions: 5 in 2 languages

Synopsis

Recounts the activities in China of the late-sixteenth-century Jesuit missionary, Matteo Ricci, and examines the cultural and historical contexts of those activities.

Subjects: History
Biography
Missionaries
Missions
Mnemonics
China, history
Set in: Italy
China
Time: Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Characters: Matteo Ricci

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5 in 2 languages

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