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Ways of Confucius and of Christ : from Prime Minister of China to Benedictine monk
Title
Ways of Confucius and of Christ : from Prime Minister of China to Benedictine monk / Dom Pierre-Célestine Lu, O.S.B (Lu Zhengxiang) ; translated by Michel Derrick ; with an introduction and notes by Joshua R. Brown.
ISBN
9781621646402
1621646408
9781642292794
Publication
San Francisco : Ignatius Press, [2023]
Copyright Notice Date
©1948, ©2023
Physical Description
191 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Notes
Originally published in 1948.
Summary
Originally delivered as a series of talks to brother monks, this book tells the extraordinary story of Lu's life and reveals how he sought to transmit the fruits of the religious life to his fellow countrymen, believing that Catholicism was the fulfilment of Confucius' teachings.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
My vocation in diplomacy (1871-1906)
My political career (1906-1920)
My Christian, religious, and priestly vocation
The Christian vocation of my country
Conclusion
Letter to my friends in Great Britain and America.
Subjects
Genre/Form
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
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