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Vincentian Footprints In China: The Lives, Deaths, And Legacies Of Francis Clet, Cm, And John Gabriel Perboyre, Cm, Anthony E. Clark
Vincentian Footprints In China: The Lives, Deaths, And Legacies Of Francis Clet, Cm, And John Gabriel Perboyre, Cm, Anthony E. Clark
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The American poet and essayist, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), once wrote that, “The mass of men worry themselves into nameless graves while here and there a great unselfish soul forgets himself into immortality.” And in this vein Vincent de Paul (1581- 1660) said that, “Love is inventive to infinity.” I would like to begin my comments about the Vincentian footprints in China by acknowledging that, based on my research, the Lazarist footprints there were at their root directed toward the goal of charity. And while I will necessarily recount instances of conflict, both cultural and religious, I acknowledge that much …
Tianjin Report 2, Anthony E. Clark
Tianjin Report 2, Anthony E. Clark
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Research report on the Roman Catholic Vincentian Library in Tianjin, China. Closed in 1951 by the Chinese government.
Tianjin Report 1, Anthony E. Clark
Tianjin Report 1, Anthony E. Clark
History Faculty Scholarship
Research report on the Roman Catholic Vincentian Library in Tianjin, China. Closed in 1951 by the Chinese government.