From “Franciscans in China” to “Chinese Franciscans”: Franciscan Missionaries and Chinese Assistants, Priests, and Bible Translators

The Franciscan presence in China is one of the first expressions of the Chinese encounter with Christianity. Despite the significant number of preserved documents and archives, research on the Franciscans in China is still limited. Furthermore, previous studies have predominantly focused on the text...

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Published in:	Religions
Main Author:	Gruttola, Raissa De
Format:	Articles
Language:	en
Published:	Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2025-02-19
Subjects:	Catholic missions in China ; Chinese Christianity ; Franciscan missionaries ; Franciscans in China ; indigenization of Catholic Church ; Articles
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/2/263