A Documentary Chronicle of Sino-Western Relations, 1644-1820: Translated textsDocuments translated from Chinese offer a more balanced history of East Asian international relations. |
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Page 142
15 They declared that the soverein pontiff of Europe ( the Pope ) had respectfully
heard the news that Your Majesty had ascended the throne . Thereupon ... Now
we present some European products whereby we express our sincere loyalty .
15 They declared that the soverein pontiff of Europe ( the Pope ) had respectfully
heard the news that Your Majesty had ascended the throne . Thereupon ... Now
we present some European products whereby we express our sincere loyalty .
Page 156
This must be the heresy of the European religion ! ... China has her Chinese
religion , just as Europe has a European religion . The European religion does
not need to be practiced in China ; similarly how can European countries practice
...
This must be the heresy of the European religion ! ... China has her Chinese
religion , just as Europe has a European religion . The European religion does
not need to be practiced in China ; similarly how can European countries practice
...
Page 339
It included twelve books ' written by European priests on astronomy and
mathematics . When Chi Yün , the renowned editor - in - chief of this great
collection was questioned by a Korean scholar , Hung Liang - hao , about his
opinion on ...
It included twelve books ' written by European priests on astronomy and
mathematics . When Chi Yün , the renowned editor - in - chief of this great
collection was questioned by a Korean scholar , Hung Liang - hao , about his
opinion on ...
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