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The Interweaving of Rituals : Funerals in the Cultural Exchange between China and Europe.

The death of the Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci in China in 1610 was the occasion for demonstrations of European rituals appropriate for a Catholic priest and also of Chinese rituals appropriate to the country hosting the Jesuit community. Rather than burying Ricci immediately in a plain coffin near th...

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Main Author: Standaert, Nicolas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2011.
Series:China Program Books.
Subjects:
Death > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > China.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Europe.
Social exchange > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Mort > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Chine.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Europe.
Échange social > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Ethnic Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
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