Chinese rites
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works dealing with the controversy concerning the participation of Christian converts in Chinese rites and ceremonies.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Congregatio de Propaganda Fide Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-980301
Scope and Contents
Records of the Sacra Congregatio de Propaganda Fide comprise this collection of letter copy-books and related manuscripts which shed important light on Catholic missionary activities in China, the Philippines, and South Asia in the first half of the 18th century.The principal Jesuit interest in the collection resides in the record of the ongoing dispute over the Chinese Rites and repeated attempts to obtain unconditional obedience from the Jesuits. Letters to the head of the...
Dates:
1723 - 1746