B. 1950; Classicist, sinologist, Catholic University of Leuven

Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. (1623-1688) and the Chinese heaven : the composition of the astronomical corpus, its diffusion and reception in the European republic of letters / Noël Golvers.

The Astronomia Europaea of Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. (Dillingen, 1687) : text, translation, notes and commentaries / Noel Golvers.

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Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. (1623-1688) and the Chinese heaven : the composition of the astronomical corpus, its diffusion and reception in the European republic of letters / Noël Golvers.

The Astronomia Europaea of Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. (Dillingen, 1687) : text, translation, notes and commentaries / Noel Golvers.