The Cultural Journey of Matteo Ricci
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Matteo Ricci was one of the earliest pioneers of Catholicism in China and the first Western scholar to read Chinese literature and study Chinese classics. He spread Catholic doctrine through his identity as a "Western monk" and writing in Chinese, and made friends with Chinese officials and social elites, spreading Western astronomy and mathematics
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Matteo Ricci was one of the earliest pioneers of Catholicism in China and the first Western scholar to read Chinese literature and study Chinese classics. He spread Catholic doctrine through his identity as a "Western monk" and writing in Chinese, and made friends with Chinese officials and social elites, spreading Western astronomy and mathematics