The Jesuits and the Sino-Russian Treaty of Nerchinsk (1689) ; The diary of Thomas Pereira.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sebes, Joseph
Other Authors:	Pereira, Tomás, 1645-1708
Format:	Book
Language:	English Polish
Published:	Rome : Institutum Historicum S.I., 1961 [i.e. 1962]
Series:	Bibliotheca Instituti Historici S.I ; v. 18.
Subjects:	Jesuits > China. China > Foreign relations > Soviet Union. Soviet Union > Foreign relations > China.

Table of Contents:

Bibliography (p.[xiii]-xxxv)--Introduction to Father Pereira's diary: Russia's eastward expansion
China's relations toward the "northern regions."--Embassies and military operations between Russia and China before 1689
Interest of the Jesuits in early Sino-Russion relations
The role of the Jesuits at Nerchinsk
After the Treaty of Nerchinsk
Father Thomas Pereira, the manuscripts of his diary and general observations concerning its contents
Text of the treaty contained in the diary
Our edition - The original Portuguese text and the English translation of Father Pereira's diary
Apendices (p.[304]-319): l. List of the Ural-Altaic peoples in the seventeenth century. 2. List of Chinese characters.