A Vietnamese Moses : Philiphe Binh and the Geographies of Early Modern Catholicism /

"A Vietnamese Moses is the story of Philiphê Binh, a Vietnamese Catholic priest who in 1796 traveled from Tonkin to the Portuguese court in Lisbon to persuade its ruler to appoint a bishop for his community of ex-Jesuits. Based on Binh's surviving writings from his thirty-seven-year exile in Portuga...

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Autore principale: Dutton, George Edson (Autore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Serie:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Sommario:
  • Introducing Philiphê Bỉnh and the Catholic geographies of Tonkin
  • A Catholic community in crisis
  • Journeys : Macao, Goa, and Lisbon
  • Arrival in Lisbon and first encounters
  • Invoking the Padroado : Bỉnh and Prince Dom João
  • Waiting for Bỉnh in Tonkin and Macao
  • Life in Lisbon and the Casa do Espirito Santo, 1807-1833
  • The tales of Philiphê Bỉnh.