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Jonathan Spence

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The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci Summary

The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci concerns the missionary efforts of the late 16th century Jesuit priest, Matteo Ricci, to convert the Chinese people to Christianity. Matteo Ricci is born in Macerata, Italy on October 6th, 1552 within the "papal domain" or the Papal States in what is today Italy. In 1561 he begins his education at a Jesuit school and in 1568 he leaves for Rome to study law. On August 15th, 1571, he...

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