Ricci, Matteo (1552–1610)
- Book Title:
- The Encyclopedia of Christian Civilization
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- Book Chapter
- Year:
- 2012
- Publisher:
- Blackwell Publishing
- Place published:
- Malden, MA
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- Abstract:
Matteo Ricci, born in Italy on October 16, 1552, became a Jesuit in 1571 and later traveled as a missionary to China, where he gained a reputation as the “wise man from the West.” He died on May 11, 1610.
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- ISBN:
- 9780470670606
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