1st Edition

Jesuit Missionary, Scientist, Engineer and Diplomat Jesuit Missionary, Scientist, Engineer and Diplomat

By John Witek Copyright 1994
628 Pages
by Routledge

628 Pages
by Routledge

"The subject of Dr. Lippiello's study is one of bewildering complexity and variety. The book presents the proceedings of the international conference in Leuven in 1988, held in commemoration of the three hundredth anniversary of the death of the Belgian Jesuit Ferdinand Verbiest. Scientist, engineer, and diplomat, he was above all a missionary who contributed significantly to the growth of... Read more
Abbreviations, List of Illustrations, List of Tables, Acknowledgments, Preface, Verbiest in Europe, Verbiest: Scientist, Verbiest: Engineer, Verbiest: Diplomat, Verbiest: Missionary, Verbiest: Impact in China and in Europe

Biography

John Witek