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Asia in the Making of Europe, Volume III: A Century of Advance. Book 1: Trade, Missions, Literature (Asia in the Making of Europe Volume III)
by Donald F. Lach
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with references to "French Jesuits".
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... the Christian mission to Bengal. They finally lost their monopoly: the French opened a factory at Chandernagore in 1688, the French Jesuits, unlike the earlier Jesuits, were permitted to work in Bengal in 169o, and the propaganda began to send its own ... "
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East Indies, The Hague, New York, French Jesuits, Indian Ocean, Thomas Christians, maravedis per pound, ende voortgangh, cinnamon prices, guilders per pound, vande reyse, bello tartarico
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On Their Own Terms: Science in China, 1550-1900
by Benjamin A. Elman
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with references to "French Jesuits".
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... The French Jesuits Joseph de Prémare (1666-1736) and Joachim Bouvet (1656-1730), who arrived in China in the late seventeenth century, believed for example ... "
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Zhu Xi, Mei Wending, Sino-Japanese War, French Jesuits, Yang Guangxian, Ruan Yuan, kexue shi yanjiu, keji shiliao, using counting rods, shi yanjiu suo jikan, evidential scholars, calendar crisis
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Searching the Heavens and the Earth: The History of Jesuit Observatories (Astrophysics and Space Science Library)
by Agustín Udías
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with references to "French Jesuits".
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... Several French Jesuits were members or corresponding members of the Académie Royale des Sciences of Paris founded in 1666. The Academy was reorganized ... "
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Mohawk Saint: Catherine Tekakwitha and the Jesuits
by Allan Greer
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... And, of course, even the "ordinary" deaths of baptized native babies were seen as a prelude to eternal life. The French Jesuits concentrated on all these signs of ultimate triumph partly because their experience in New France produced such meager results in ... "
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