Trading Jesuits for ritual influence : Kangxi's wager in the Chinese Rites Controversy
The Chinese Rites Controversy is a dispute from the 17-18th century on whether it was permissible for Catholics to participate in ancestor rites and the veneration of Confucius. At its climax, Pope Clement XI ruled that they were impermissible, and in response the reigning Kangxi Emperor (康熙帝) wrote...
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| Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
| Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2022
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155987 |