Volume 1

Christianity in China, Tartary and Thibet / [Evariste Régis Huc].

  • Huc, Evariste Régis, 1813-1860.
Date:
1857
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Christianity in China, Tartary and Thibet / [Evariste Régis Huc]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    consecrate Monte Corvino Archbishop of Pekin. — An Armenian Lady builds a Church at Han-Tcheou-Fou. — Letter of Andre de Perouse. — Numerous Missionaries in China. — Oderic de Friuli. — His Journey from the Indies to China with the Bones of four Martyrs. — His Apostleship in China — In Tartary — In Thibet. — His Return to Pisa. — Account of his Death - Page 332 CHAP. X. Christianity amongst the Tartars of Persia. — Correspondence of Khan Q^uldjaitou with Philip the Fair, Edward L, and Clement V. — 2. Usbeck and the Province of Kiptchak. —- Erection of the Archiepiscopal See of Soultaniye. — 3. Zeal of Pope John XXII. for the Propagation of the Faith. — Death of the Archbishop of Pekin, John de Monte Corvino. — Departure of Missionaries for China. — 4. Apostasy and Martyrdom of Stephen of Hungary. — 5. Mission of Pekin. ■— Progress of Christianity in China, and in the Steppes of Tartary. — Narrative of Pascal of Spain. — 6. Vio- lent Persecution of the Christians of Tartary. — Revolution in China. — The Missions are desolated. — Tamerlane.His re- ligious Principles. — Christianity eclipsed in Upper Asia 374