A Cultural History of Modern Science in China
Культурная история современной науки в Китае
2006-12-31
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In A Cultural History of Modern Science in China , Elman has retold the story of the Jesuit impact on late imperial China, circa 1600-1800, and the Protestant era in early modern China from the 1840s to 1900 in a concise and accessible form ideal for the classroom.
Key Findings
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It examines the Protestant era in early modern China from the 1840s through 1900.
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It retells the Jesuits’ impact on late imperial China from approximately 1600 to 1800.
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The account is concise and accessible, making it suitable for classroom use.
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The work presents a cultural history of modern science in China, emphasizing Western religious and scientific encounters.
Research Object
modern science in China during the late imperial and early modern periods
Research Subject
the cultural history and foreign religious impact on the development of science in China, focusing on Jesuit influence circa 1600–1800 and the Protestant era from the 1840s to 1900
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