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Jesuits in China 1667
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Jesuits in China 1667
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1667 Change China Column Discussion Jesuits Jesus Christ Mature Men Mid Adult Men Ornate Talking Western Script Francis Xavier Ignatius Of Loyola
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the year 1667, offering a glimpse into an intriguing moment in history. The image showcases a group of Jesuits engaged in deep conversation with Chinese locals, symbolizing the cultural exchange and religious dialogue that occurred during this period. The ornate column standing tall behind them serves as a visual reminder of the grandeur and significance of their discussions. As mature men gathered around, their expressions reveal both curiosity and reverence for what is being shared. It is evident that these conversations revolve around Christianity, as Jesus Christ himself stands at the center of attention. The presence of Western script on an open map further emphasizes the cross-cultural nature of this encounter. This meeting between East and West was made possible by influential figures such as Ignatius of Loyola, Francis Xavier, Matteo Ricci, and Johann Adam Schall von Bell – all prominent Jesuit missionaries who played pivotal roles in spreading Christianity to China. In this vertical composition captured through time's lens, we witness not only a historical moment but also a testament to humanity's capacity for change and growth. The Jesuits' efforts to bridge gaps between cultures and religions continue to inspire us today as we strive for greater understanding among diverse communities worldwide.
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