Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. (1623-1688) and the Chinese Heaven

Author	: Noël Golvers
Publisher	: Leuven University Press
Total Pages	: 664
Release	: 2003
ISBN-10	: 905867293X
ISBN-13	: 9789058672933
Rating	: 4/5 (3X Downloads)

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Download or read book Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. (1623-1688) and the Chinese Heaven written by Noël Golvers and published by Leuven University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes more than 220 copies of various astronomical publications by the missionary Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. (1623-1688) sent from Peking.

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