The Jesuits and the Sino-Russian Treaty of Nerchinsk (1689):the diary of Thomas Pereira
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Institutum Historicum,
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Publisher Address: | Rome |
Publication Dates: | 1961[i.e. 1962] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Bibliotheca Instituti Historici S. I. ; v. 18 |
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Carrier Form: | xxxv, 341 p.: maps ; 25 cm. |
Index Number: | D822 |
CLC: | D822 |
Call Number: | 578.248/P436 |
Contents: | Bibliography (p.[xiii]-xxxv) -- Introduction to Father Pereira's diary: Russia's eastward expansion -- China's relations toward the "northern regions." -- Embassies and military operations between Russia and China before 1689 -- Interest of the Jesuits in early Sino-Russion relations -- The role of the Jesuits at Nerchinsk -- After the Treaty of Nerchinsk -- Father Thomas Pereira, the manuscripts of his diary and general observations concerning its contents -- Text of the treaty contained in the diary -- Our edition -- The original Portuguese text and the English translation of Father Pereira's diary -- Apendices (p.[304]-319) : l. List of the Ural -- Altaic peoples in the seventeenth century. 2. List of Chinese characters. |