Father Adriano di St. Thecla

Opusculum de Sectis apud Sinenses et Tunkinenses (eBook, PDF)

A Small Treatise on the Sects among the Chinese and Tonkinese
Übersetzer: Dror, Olga; Berezovska, Mariya

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This 1750 text, written by a Catholic missionary in Tonkin, is the earliest known systematic first-hand account of Vietnamese religious practice, including chapters on Confucianism, Buddhism, the worship of spirits, magicians, fortune tellers and diviners, and Christianity in the region. It was recently discovered in a Paris archive and will be of interest to a broad array of scholars. Includes a facsimile of the original manuscript.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 239
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781501719073
• Artikelnr.: 52910056

Autorenporträt

Father Adriano di St. Thecla. foreword by Olga Dror, Mariya Berezovska, K. W. Taylor, and Lionel M. Jensen