Les missionnaires et la botanique : l’exemple du père Urbain Faurie en Extrême-Orient
In the course of their evangelization travels, Western missionaries contributed to the advancement of botany by introducing to the wider world scores of hitherto unknown plant species. The case of Father Faurie of the Missions étrangères de Paris demonstrates that a religious calling was not at all...
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Université de Provence
2005-12-01
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| author | Chantal Zheng Zheng Shun-de |
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| description | In the course of their evangelization travels, Western missionaries contributed to the advancement of botany by introducing to the wider world scores of hitherto unknown plant species. The case of Father Faurie of the Missions étrangères de Paris demonstrates that a religious calling was not at all incompatible with serious scientific pursuits. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c3b8da1eb8c44dcb87720a4e25f9c41d2022-12-22T00:50:51ZengUniversité de ProvenceMoussons1620-32242262-83632005-12-01818118910.4000/moussons.2281Les missionnaires et la botanique : l’exemple du père Urbain Faurie en Extrême-OrientChantal ZhengZheng Shun-deIn the course of their evangelization travels, Western missionaries contributed to the advancement of botany by introducing to the wider world scores of hitherto unknown plant species. The case of Father Faurie of the Missions étrangères de Paris demonstrates that a religious calling was not at all incompatible with serious scientific pursuits.http://journals.openedition.org/moussons/2281botanymissionariesFar-Eastethnography |
| spellingShingle | Chantal Zheng Zheng Shun-de Les missionnaires et la botanique : l’exemple du père Urbain Faurie en Extrême-Orient Moussons botany missionaries Far-East ethnography |
| title | Les missionnaires et la botanique : l’exemple du père Urbain Faurie en Extrême-Orient |
| title_full | Les missionnaires et la botanique : l’exemple du père Urbain Faurie en Extrême-Orient |
| title_fullStr | Les missionnaires et la botanique : l’exemple du père Urbain Faurie en Extrême-Orient |
| title_full_unstemmed | Les missionnaires et la botanique : l’exemple du père Urbain Faurie en Extrême-Orient |
| title_short | Les missionnaires et la botanique : l’exemple du père Urbain Faurie en Extrême-Orient |
| title_sort | les missionnaires et la botanique l exemple du pere urbain faurie en extreme orient |
| topic | botany missionaries Far-East ethnography |
| url | http://journals.openedition.org/moussons/2281 |
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