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The Interweaving of Rituals: Funerals in the Cultural Exchange between China and Europe Nicolas Standaert
The Interweaving of Rituals: Funerals in the Cultural Exchange between China and Europe
Nicolas Standaert
The death of the Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci in China in 1610 was the occasion for demonstrations of European rituals appropriate for a Catholic priest and also of Chinese rituals appropriate to the country hosting the Jesuit community.
336 pages, 18 illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 25, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780295988108 |
| Publishers | University of Washington Press |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 30 mm · 567 g |
| Language | English |