A Call to Mission - A History of the Jesuits in China 1842-1954

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The book explores the significant yet overlooked period of nearly 120 years of Catholic and Jesuit engagement with China, highlighting the Jesuits' missionary aspirations. It delves into the complex relationship between the Catholic Church and Chinese culture, revealing how this interaction shaped both religious and cultural exchanges. By focusing on this era, the author sheds light on the historical context and the impact of Jesuit missions in China, offering a fresh perspective on a crucial chapter in the Church's history.