Chapter ID: CBB001200300

Vossius' Chinese Utopia (2012)

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Weststeijn, Thijs (Author)


Pages: 207-242
Publication date: 2012
Language: English


Description On Vossius' view that the Chinese were accurate historians, and that the country had created a cultural and philosophical utopia.


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Book Jorink, Eric; Miert, Dirk van (2012) Isaac Vossius (1618-1689), between Science and Scholarship. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Balsem, Astrid C.
Boeren, P. C.
Bowler, Peter J.
Ducreux, Marie-E.
Elman, Benjamin A.
Grafton, Anthony T.
Journals
East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine
Aleph: Historical Studies in Science and Judaism
Annales de Démographie Historique
History of Religions
Journal of the History of Ideas
Science and Society
Publishers
Cambridge University Press
Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit Leiden
Brill
Central European University Press
Franco Angeli
Oxford University Press
Concepts
Linguistics; philology
History as a discipline; chronology; study of the past
Bible
Hermeneutics
Historiography
Science and politics
People
Vossius, Isaac
Fréret, Nicolas
Jones, William
La Peyrère, Isaac de
Maimonides
Martini, Martino
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
16th century
19th century
Renaissance
20th century, early
Places
China
Netherlands
Europe
Germany
Holy Roman Empire
India
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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