Alexandre de Rhodes and his (mis)interpretation of the origin of Buddhism

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PAZDÍREK Ondřej

Year of publication 2023
Type Appeared in Conference without Proceedings
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Faculty of Arts

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Description The conference paper deals with the account of the emergence of Buddhism and its spread to China given by Alexandre de Rhodes (1593-1660) in his Relazione de' felici successi della santa fede (Rome, 1650) and places it in the context of early modern Catholic missions in East Asia.
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