LIBROS DEL AUTOR: d e mungello

8 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: d e mungello

  • Great Encounter of China and the West, 1500-1800
    D. E. Mungello
    This thoroughly updated edition provides an essential source of understanding the dynamics of East and West during the periods after the Age of Discovery. This text addresses the issue of two cultures in contact at a crucial period in history allowing students access to problems of contact on the soil of China and reactions and solutions by both parties. ...
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    44,81 €

  • Silencing of Jesuit Figurist Joseph de Prémare in Eighteenth-Century China
    D. E. Mungello
    This analysis of Joseph de Prémare’s long unpublished interpretations of ancient Chinese texts, which were suppressed as dangerous and implausible by both his religious superiors and European intellectuals, establishes Prémare as one of the most knowledgeable Sinologists who ever lived. ...
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    51,57 €

  • Suffering Is My Joy
    D. E. Mungello
    Tracing the little-known history of the first underground Catholic church in China, Mungello illuminates the century between the imperial expulsion of missionaries in 1724 and their return with European colonialism in the 1800s. This time of persecution offered an opportunity for the Chinese, rather than Europeans, to control their own church. ...
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    48,93 €

  • Catholic Invasion of China
    D. E. Mungello / D.EMungello / DEMungello
    The culmination of Mungello’s forty years of study on Sino-Western history, this book provides a compelling and nuanced history of Catholicism in modern China. ...
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    40,76 €

  • Remember This
    D E Mungello / D. E. Mungello / DEMungello
    The Mungellos were Italian-American children of Vesuvius. Moving to flee the threats of the Black Hand, their lives became no less turbulent. Throughout the generations, the Mungello’s love affairs projected them up the ladder of American success as they damned one another to their deaths. This is a true story. ...
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    28,00 €

  • Great Encounter of China and the West, 1500-1800
    D. E. Mungello / DEMungello
    For the Chinese, the drive toward growing political and economic power is part of an ongoing effort to restore China's past greatness and remove the lingering memories of history's humiliations. This widely praised book explores the 1500–1800 period before China's decline, when the country was viewed as a leading world culture and power. D. E. Mungello argues that t...
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    51,72 €

  • Drowning Girls in China
    D. E. Mungello / DEMungello
    This groundbreaking book offers the first full analysis of the long-neglected and controversial subject of female infanticide in China. Drawing on little-known Chinese documents and illustrations, noted historian D. E. Mungello describes the causes of female infanticide and its persistence for two thousand years. ...
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    46,19 €

  • Spirit and the Flesh in Shandong, 1650-1785
    D E Mungello / D. E. Mungello / David EMungello / DEMungello
    The Spirit and the Flesh in Shandong tells the deeply human story of conflicting aspirations and passions in the introduction of Christianity to a provincial region in China. The story unfolds through vivid descriptions of how Chinese converts and their European priests were involved in close collaboration, an underground church, imprisonment, apostasy, martyrdom, peasant secre...
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    69,69 €