François de Rougemont, S.J.,
Missionary in Ch'ang-shu (Chiang-nan)

A Study of the Account Book
(1674-1676) & the Elogium


By Noël Golvers
Dec. 1999
Leuven University Press
ISBN: 90-5867-001-5
811 p.
$138.50 Paper Original


This book reconstructs the life of a Jesuit missionary in a small island residence in China (Ch'ang-shu, Suchou Prefecture), primarily but not exclusively on the basis of the evidence of a newly rediscovered private account book covering the period from October 1674 to May 1676.

History
Series: Louvain Chinese Studies

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