The Encyclopædia Britannica; a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature And General Information 23
The Encyclopædia Britannica; a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature And General Information 23
Chisholm, Hugh, 1866-1924
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Is it since Ly-Mattheu's time? Hast thou ever read Ly-Mattheu ? ' The Most Reverend, turning to P. Parenin. whispers, ' Who's he ? ' and learning that it was P. Matteo Ricci, . . . answered the emperor: ' I have not read that book.' Emp. ' Ly-Mattheu and his fellows came hither some two centuries ago; and before their time China never heard anything of the Incarna- tion, anything of Tien-chu, who had not become incarnate in this §art of the world. Why then, if it was lawful to call God Tien efo...re Ly-Mattheu's time, should it be improper now? ' " — Epistola de Evenlu Apostolicae Legationis, scripta a PP. Missionariis . . . ad Praeposilum Cenerakm 5. /., An. 1706, i Novembris. attention and reputation among Chinese readers was a Treatise upon Friendship, in the form of a dialogue containing short and pithy paragraphs; this is stated in the De Expedilione to have been suggested during Ricci's stay at Nan-chang by a conversa- tion with the prince of Kien-ngan, who asked questions regarding the laws of friendship in the West.
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