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Ferdinand Verbiest (1623-1688): Jesuit Missionary, Scientist, Engineer and Diplomat (Monumenta Serica Monograph Series) by John W. Witek, Ferdinand Verbiest Foundation, Ferdinand Verbiest, Monumenta Serica Institute is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Ferdinand Verbiest (1623-1688): Jesuit Missionary, Scientist, Engineer and Diplomat (Monumenta Serica Monograph Series) about?

"The subject of Dr. Lippiello's study is one of bewildering complexity and variety. The book presents the proceedings of the international conference in Leuven in 1988, held in commemoration of the three hundredth anniversary of the death of the Belgian Jesuit Ferdinand Verbiest. Scientist, engineer, and diplomat, he was above all a missionary who contributed significantly to the growth of Christianity in China and to Sino-Western cultural exchange.

Who reads Ferdinand Verbiest (1623-1688): Jesuit Missionary, Scientist, Engineer and Diplomat (Monumenta Serica Monograph Series)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
John W. Witek, Ferdinand Verbiest Foundation, Ferdinand Verbiest, Monumenta Serica Institute
Publisher
Routledge
Published
1994
Language
EN
ISBN
9783805003285
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, History, Biography

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