Encounters and dialogues
Subtitle: changing perspectives on Chinese-Western exchanges from the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries
By: edited by Xiaoxin Wu.
Contributors: Wu, Xiaoxin.
Series: Monumenta serica monograph series -- 51
Publisher: Monumenta Serica Institute; Ricci Institute of Chinese-Western Cultural History at the University of San Francisco
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Sankt Augustin; San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
Subjects: Jesuits -- China -- History.; Jesuits -- Influence.; Christianity -- China.; Religion and culture -- China -- History.; Learning and scholarship -- China -- History.; Science -- China -- History.
Notes: Proceedings of a conference held Oct. 15-17, 2001 in Beijing and sponsored by the Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western History at the University of San Francisco and the Institute of World Religions at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-384) and index.

11 English, 6 Chinese contributions with Chinese and English abstracts.