Jesuits and Matriarchs : Domestic Worship in Early Modern China /
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| Language: | English |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st [edition]. |
| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
- 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.