The memory palace of Matteo Ricci
By: Jonathan D. Spence.
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
Subjects: Ricci, Matteo, 1552-1610.; Jesuits -- Missions -- China.; Missionaries -- China -- Biography.; Missionaries -- Italy -- Biography.; China -- History -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
Description: Recounts the activities in China of the late-sixteenth-century Jesuit missionary, Matteo Ricci, and examines the cultural and historical contexts of those activities.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 319-337.
Reprint. Originally published: New York, N.Y. : Viking Penguin, 1984.
"Elisabeth Sifton books."
Includes index.