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China In Transition: Jesuit Encounters With The Dying Qing Empire, Anthony E. Clark
China In Transition: Jesuit Encounters With The Dying Qing Empire, Anthony E. Clark
History Faculty Scholarship
When four French Jesuits first encountered China in the late 1800s, they were unexpectedly swept into the turbulence of a dying empire. In this lecture, Dr. Anthony Clark, considers what it was like to be a Jesuit missionary in China as the Qing empire erupted into the violent Boxer Uprising of 1900. Living in what is today called Hebei, these missionaries struggled to learn Chinese and adjust to Chinese culture, while also maintaining their relationships with their families back in Europe. Dr. Clark will also discuss his recent travels to where these Jesuits lived and died in 1900. When Sts. …
Jus Primae Noctis In The Middle Kingdom: A Critical Account Of Chinese Accusations Of Rape Against Martyr Saint, Alberic Crescitelli (Guo Xide), Anthony E. Clark
Jus Primae Noctis In The Middle Kingdom: A Critical Account Of Chinese Accusations Of Rape Against Martyr Saint, Alberic Crescitelli (Guo Xide), Anthony E. Clark
History Faculty Scholarship
Alabama Association of Historians Annual Conference 2007