Butcher, Beverly J. creator text bibliography Electronic books. nyu Lewiston, N.Y Edwin Mellen Press c2010 2010 monographic eng chi chi

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1 online resource (viii, 447 p., 12 leaves of plates) ill. (chiefly col.) Nestorians in China: the first period: 635-845 -- Nestorians and Catholics in China: 845-1368 -- European merchants, adventurers: colonizers and missionaries go east, 1495-1583 -- The Jesuits establish missions in mainland China: 1580-1610 -- Catholic missions in mainland China: 1610-1722 -- The Chinese rites controversy: a question of method? 1643-1842 -- The twentieth century: the church reevaluates the 1742 bull Ex quo singulari -- The evolution of the performance of the Chinese and Chinese American Catholic ancestor memorial service -- The ancestor memorial service flourishes throughout the United States -- Conclusion: a sacred and universal ceremony? Beverly J. Butcher ; with a foreword by David J. Hufford. Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-439) and index. Appendix has selections in Chinese with English translations. a-cc--- n-us--- Catholic Church China History Church history Ancestor worship China Ancestor worship United States Chinese Americans Religion RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues RELIGION / Christianity / General BX1665 .B88 2010 261.2/95120951 (DLC) 2010016103 0773429980 (electronic bk.) 9780773429987 (electronic bk.) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=502248 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=502248 YDXCP 121111 20200709055642.0 ocn817560857