Chinese Rites, 1742-1744
Scope and Contents
Three autograph statements signed by Jesuit missionaries certifying they will obey the rules of the papal bull Ex illa die issued by Pope Clement XI forbidding the practices known as Chinese Rites. Statement 1 signed by Josephus Dinh and written in Vietnamese; statements 2 and 3 signed by Jean-Baptiste Maigrot and Hieronymus of St. Philip Neri and written in Latin. Accession: 150727.
Dates
- 1742-1744
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the File: 4.5 Linear Feet (5 boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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