Mandarins and Martyrs
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 225 |
| Release | : 2008-04-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780804779548 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0804779546 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (546 Downloads) |
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Download or read book Mandarins and Martyrs written by and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2008-04-03 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the rise of anti-Catholic hostility in early 19th-century Vietnam under the Nguyen dynasty. Focusing on - but not limited to - the Cochinchina region, this study explores grassroots experiences of the religion and the conflict between the Nguyen court and missionaries of the Missions Etrangeres de Paris.