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A Vietnamese Moses : Philiphê Bỉnh and the geographies of early modern Catholicism /

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"A Vietnamese Moses is the story of Philiphê Binh, a Vietnamese Catholic priest who in 1796 traveled from Tonkin to the Portuguese court in Lisbon to persuade its ruler to appoint a bishop for his community of ex-Jesuits. Based on Binh's surviving writings from his thirty-seven-year exile...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dutton, George Edson (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Bỉnh, Philiphê, > 1759-1833.
Catholic Church > Vietnam > History > 18th century.
Catholic Church > Vietnam > History > 19th century.
Catholic Church.
Catholics > Vietnam > Biography.
Vietnam > Church history > 18th century.
Vietnam > Church history > 19th century.
Catholics.
Vietnam.
HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia.
1700-1899
Electronic books.
Biography.
Church history.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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