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  • Things of China

    Catholic missionary attempts in XVI century China

    by Sergio Ticozzi ...
    The topic of the relationship between China and the Catholic Church is fascinating and also a source of many concerns. The cultural diversity inherent in our being “social animals” often leads to worldviews that are almost irreconcilably in contrast. You may ask, why would a musician like me be concerned with China? Because I have lived in China for more than 8 years, I have taught in Macao and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Never Ending March

    China's Religious Policy and the Catholic Church

    by Sergio Ticozzi, Stephen Baskerville ...
    Father Sergio Ticozzi, a prominent Italian missionary, has produced an important new account of the religious policies of the Chinese Communist government. It is clear from his account that religion has long been a central preoccupation of the Communist government and that it continues to be so today. The government has long engaged not only in suppression of Christian and other religious beliefs ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • CHINA and the Catholic Church

    Through Mutual Eyes

    by Sergio Ticozzi ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The volume approaches the relations between China and the Catholic Church in a quite comprehensive and unprejudiced way. Its approach is new since it clarifies the root of the persistent antagonism of both the imperial and republican Chinese Authorities toward the Catholic Church: no matter how the Catholic approach has been, they kept their Sino-centric attitude. It also points out the lack of a ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

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