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A Cultural History of Modern Science in China

Benjamin A. Elman

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In A Cultural History of Modern Science in China , Elman has retold the story of the Jesuit impact on late imperial China, circa 1600-1800, and the Protestant era in early modern China from the 1840s to 1900 in a concise and accessible form ideal for the classroom.

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In A Cultural History of Modern Science in China , Elman has retold the story of the Jesuit impact on late imperial China, circa 1600-1800, and the Protestant era in early modern China from the 1840s to 1900 in a concise and accessible form ideal for the classroom.

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In A Cultural History of Modern Science in China , Elman has retold the story of the Jesuit impact on late imperial China, circa 1600-1800, and the Protestant era in early modern China from the 1840s to 1900 in a concise and accessible form ideal for the classroom.

Key concepts: China, Ideal (ethics), Protestantism, Cultural history, Modern history, History, History of China, History of science

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