Article ID: CBB001030618

The Human Body as a Universe: Understanding Heaven by Visualization and Sensibility in Jesuit Cartography in China (2007)

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Description On the religious meaning of Jesuit world maps produced in China.


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Authors & Contributors
Cams, Mario
Windmuller-Luna, Kristen
Mori, Giuliano
Stephen Whiteman
Schemmel, Matthias
Salvia, Stefano
Concepts
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Missionaries and missions
Science and religion
Transmission of ideas
Cartography
Mathematics
Time Periods
17th century
16th century
18th century
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912)
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
Early modern
Places
China
Paraguay
Americas
Amazon River Region (South America)
Argentina
Europe
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Académie Royale des Sciences (France)
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