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Ancestors, virgins, & friars, Christianity as a local religion in late Imperial China, Eugenio Menegon

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Ancestors, virgins, & friars, Christianity as a local religion in late Imperial China, Eugenio Menegon

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-426) and index

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Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ancestors, virgins, & friars

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electronic resource

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Responsibility statement

Eugenio Menegon

Series statement

Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series, 69

Sub title

Christianity as a local religion in late Imperial China

Table Of Contents

Introduction : "truly unfathomable"? -- Fuan literati, Jesuits, and Spanish friars -- Becoming local : conflict with gods and ancestors, 1634-1645 -- The golden age of opportunity, 1645-1723 -- Suppression and persistence, 1723-1840s -- The Christians of Fuan -- Christian religious fellowship in Mindong : priests, rituals, and lay institutions -- Filial piety, ancestral rituals, and salvation -- Virginity, chastity, and sex -- Conclusion : ruptures : Fuan after the Opium Wars

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