Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. (1623-1688) and the Chinese Heaven

Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. (1623-1688) and the Chinese Heaven
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Publisher : Leuven University Press
Total Pages : 664
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ISBN-10 : 905867293X
ISBN-13 : 9789058672933
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Download or read book Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. (1623-1688) and the Chinese Heaven written by Noël Golvers and published by Leuven University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes more than 220 copies of various astronomical publications by the missionary Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. (1623-1688) sent from Peking.


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