Dominic Sachsenmaier

Global Entanglements of a Man Who Never Traveled

A Seventeenth-Century Chinese Christian and His Conflicted Worlds

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Produktbeschreibung

The seventeenth-century Chinese Christian convert Zhu Zongyuan likely never left his home province, yet led a remarkably global life through scholarly activities and globalizing Catholicism. Dominic Sachsenmaier explores the mid-seventeenth-century world through the lens of Zhu's life, combining the local, regional, and global.

Produktdetails

• Columbia Studies in International and Global History
• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 143mm x 221mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 362g
• ISBN-13: 9780231187534
• ISBN-10: 023118753X
• Artikelnr.: 59799683

Autorenporträt

Dominic Sachsenmaier is Chair Professor of Modern China with a Special Emphasis on Global Historical Perspectives in the Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Göttingen. He is the author of Global Perspectives on Global History: Theories and Approaches in a Connected World (2011) and an editor of the Columbia University Press series Columbia Studies in International and Global History.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Situating Zhu Zongyuan
1. A Local Life and Its Global Contexts
2. A Globalizing Organization and Chinese Christian Life
3. A Teaching Shaped by Constraints
4. Foreign Learnings and Confucian Ways
5. European Origins on Trial
Epilogue
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index