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1. Add MS 8660

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Add MS 8660
Title:
PAPERS RELATING TO THE ECCLESIASTICAL AFFAIRS OF THE EAST, AND OF THE GREEK CHURCH; 1707-1756. Italian and Latin. Copies, partially printed. Decrees and missions in the East, the papers principally relating to Chinese, Indian and Christian worship. Armorial bookplate of 5th Earl of Guilford, with shelfmark 'L/19/E' (front pastedown). '87' in pencil in upper left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8391-8393, 8589, 8721, 8722, 8723-8724, 8753, 8754, 8755, 8722, and possib...
Scope & Content:
Church of Russia: Church of China: Eastern Churches: Papers relating to the ecclesiastical affairs of: 1707-1756: Ital. and Lat: Copies, partly printed. Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Church of Rome: Papers rel. to ecclesiastical affairs in the East: 1707-1756: Ital. and Lat: C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1707-1756
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 8783

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Add MS 8783
Title:
SOCIETY OF JESUS: Petition to Pope Innocent XII over the Chinese Rites Controversy; 1698. Latin. Copy. The text is related to a dispute that arose in the second half of the 17th century between the Jesuits and other missionaries regarding the observance of ancient Chinese Rites and the use of Chinese names for God (Tien and Shang Di) among the catholic converts of China; see The Chinese Rites Controversy. Its History and Meaning, ed. by D. E. Mungello (Nettetal, 1994). The petition contests ...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: 1698. Church of China: Liturgies CHURCH CHINESE: Petition of the Jesuits to Innocent XII rel. to: 1698: Lat: Copy. Innocent XII; Pope: Petition from the Jesuits rel. to the Church in China: 1698: Lat: Copy. Society of Jesus: Petition to Innocent II rel. to the C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1698
Extent:
1 item