Jesuits and Matriarchs : Domestic Worship in Early Modern China / / Nadine Amsler

• Autore: Amsler Nadine
• Pubblicazione: Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 2018; ©2018
• Edizione: 1st [edition].
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (271 pages)
• Disciplina: 266/.251
• Soggetto topico: Catholic women - Religious life - China - History
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Clothes make the man: the Jesuits' adoption of literati masculinity -- A kingdom of virtuous women: Jesuit descriptions of China's moral topography -- A source of creative tension: literati Jesuits and priestly duties -- Strengthening the marital bond: the Christianization of Chinese marriage -- Praying for progeny: women and Catholic spiritual remedies -- Domestic communities: women's congregations and communal piety -- Sharing genteel spirituality: the female networks of the Xus of Shanghai -- A widow and her virgins: the domestic convents of Hangzhou and Nanjing -- Fabrics of devotion: Catholic women's pious patronage -- Women and gender in global Catholicism.
• Titolo autorizzato: Jesuits and Matriarchs
• ISBN: 0-295-74381-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910433157603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II