The Shilu by Juan Cobo, O.P. (1593): a paradigm of scientific and philosophical exchange between East and West
When the Spaniards arrived in the Philippines at the end of the 16th century, several Catholic missionaries settled in Manila with the goal of creating a permanent mission in the Chinese empire. One of them was Juan Cobo (?-1592). His most important work, the Shilu, was the first book written in Chi...
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| Language: | English |
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Fabio D'Angelo
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Viaggiatori |
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| Online Access: | http://www.viaggiatorijournal.com/cms/cms_files/20181107014005_qkqc.pdf |