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Common terms and phrasesancient appeared Asia Athanasius Kircher authenticity Bayer Boym Buddhist Cathay Catholic century certainly chapter China illustrata Chinese characters Chinese Christian Chinese history Chinese language Chinese text Christianity in China church claimed commentary Confucian copy culture d'Argens Daoist discovery dynasty early edition emperor empire English engraving Etienne Fourmont European fact Figure foreign Henri Havret Histoire History of China Holm Holm's included inscription nestorienne Jesuit Jesus Sutras jingjiao religion L'inscription letter Lettres chinoises Lundbaek Marco Polo Memoirs mentioned Middle Kingdom Miiller mission missionaries modern monorchia della Cina Museum sinicum National Taiwan University Navarrete Nestorian Adventure Nestorian Monument Nestorian Tablet Nieuhof object P. Y. Saeki Palmer Pelliot Prodromus coptus published readers Relatione religious Renaudot replica Ricci Roman rubbing Saeki scholarly scholars Semedo Shaanxi Si-ngan-fou sinica sinology Stele chretienne story Syriac Taiwan University Library Tang Tang dynasty temple translation Trigault Voltaire West Western Williamson Xi'an Xi'an monument Xi'an stone References to this bookFrom Google ScholarDescription and Significance of the Nestorian Stele,“A Monument ...Nestorian Monument - 1982 - Studies Bibliographic information |