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100 1 _aOrléans, Henri d', Prince,
_d1867-1901
245 1 4 _aLes missionnaires français au Thibet
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-12-21
508 _aLaurent Vogel (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Les missionnaires français au Thibet" by Prince Henri d'Orléans is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book explores the efforts of French missionaries in Tibet, providing insight into their spiritual and civilizing missions amidst the challenges posed by local inhabitants and the geopolitical interests of foreign powers. The author examines the significant contributions of these missionaries to the region, highlighting their role in education, healthcare, and the propagation of their faith. The narrative details the arduous journeys and profound challenges faced by French missionaries as they sought to establish a presence in Tibet. Highlighting individual figures such as the P. Renou and their encounters with both the local population and Chinese authorities, the book chronicles various missions, detailing their achievements and the obstacles that led to persecution and violence. Through vivid descriptions, the author captures the cultural and religious dynamics at play, offering readers a glimpse into the harsh realities of missionary work in an isolated and complex region. Overall, it is a testament to the resolve and dedication of these individuals as they endeavored to bridge cultures and spread their beliefs in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cParis: De Soye et fils, 1891
653 _aMissions -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
653 _aMissionaries, French
856 4 _uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924007570165
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74962
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