Matteo Ricci's Memory Palace (Classic New Translation)
Matteo Ricci's Memory Palace (Classic New Translation)
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4 memory images + 3 Bible prints. From Macerata to Goya, from Zhaoqing to Beijing, follow Matteo Ricci’s life journey to see the historical picture of Eastern and Western cultural exchanges.
Matteo Ricci, who was born in the era of confrontation between the old and new religions and constant wars between European countries, set out from Italy in 1577. After studying in India and Macau, he officially entered China in 1583 and remained there until his death in Beijing in 1610. Did not return to his hometown. As a Jesuit, Matteo Ricci was committed to spreading Christianity and Western thought, and he is best known for his many contributions to cultural exchanges between the East and the West.
In "Matteo Ricci's Memory Palace", Shi Jingqian quoted extremely rich Eastern and Western historical materials and documents, used excellent narrative skills to construct lifelike scenes, vividly presented Matteo Ricci's extraordinary life in front of readers, and also expressed his appreciation of Ricci's extraordinary life. It provides detailed descriptions of the complex history of the Counter-Reformation in Europe in the sixteenth century and China's political and social conditions during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty. Therefore, this book is not only a detailed and excellent biography of a historical figure, but also a convincing and important work of world history.
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