Posts Tagged ‘Jesuits in China’
China’s Buried Christian History
The seventeenth-century discovery of the Xi’an Stele dramatically altered the understanding of Christianity in China.
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Jesuit missionaries first approached Buddhists in sixteenth-century China with respect and interest. After aligning themselves with the Confucian elite, the Jesuits grew hostile to Buddhism and perceived it as a dangerous imitation of Catholicism itself.
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