• Michele Ruggieri, SJ (born Pompilio Ruggieri and known in China as Luo Mingjian; 1543 – 11 May 1607) was an Italian Jesuit priest and missionary. A founding...
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  • Ruggieri, Italian engineer Michele Ruggieri (1543–1607), Italian Jesuit missionary in China, the first European sinologist Ève Ruggieri (born 1939), French television...
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    is thought to have been designed in 1583–1588 by Matteo Ricci and Michele Ruggieri for their Portuguese–Chinese dictionary—the first ever European–Chinese...
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    jiagun (夾棍). When Semedo reached China in 1610, the Jesuit missionaries Michele Ruggieri (1543–1607) and Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) had developed the first Chinese...
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    Chinese people had converted to Christianity. Three years before, Michele Ruggieri was invited from Portuguese India expressly to study Chinese, by Alessandro...
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    century during the late Ming dynasty. The first known effort was by Michele Ruggieri, who returned to Italy in 1588 and carried on his translations while...
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    Jesuit scholar, Michele Ruggieri, was sent to Macau. Valignano left Macau for Japan in July 1579, leaving behind instructions for Ruggieri, who was to arrive...
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    Œuvres de Voltaire, following his Tragedy of Mahomet. The first was Michele Ruggieri, who had returned from China to Italy in 1588 and carried on translating...
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    it is among them like Latin among ourselves.... Two of our fathers [Michele Ruggieri and Matteo Ricci] have been learning this mandarin language... — Alessandro...
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    Chinese surnames; one example is Mei. During 1583–88 Italian Jesuits Michele Ruggieri and Matteo Ricci created a Portuguese–Chinese dictionary – the first...
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    Macau to start the study of Chinese. Accordingly, in 1579 the Italian Michele Ruggieri (1543–1607) was sent to Macau, and in 1582 he was joined at his task...
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    it is among them like Latin among ourselves.... Two of our fathers [Michele Ruggieri and Matteo Ricci] have been learning this mandarin language... — Alessandro...
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    he wrote to the Superior in India, who sent to Macau Jesuit scholar Michele Ruggieri (羅明堅) who called the help of Matteo Ricci (利瑪竇), to share the work...
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    oversaw official astronomy and astrology. Ricci and others including Michele Ruggieri, Philippe Couplet, and François Noël undertook a century-long effort...
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    Mattia Penella and the Italian Jesuit Michele Ruggieri in their place in 1582. After several false starts, Ruggieri and Matteo Ricci were allowed to establish...
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    the Chinese science and culture. For over a century, Jesuits such as Michele Ruggieri, Matteo Ricci, Diego de Pantoja, Philippe Couplet, Michal Boym, and...
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  • Kondapalli Sean Hurley Martino Martini (1614–1661) Matteo Ricci (1552–1610) Michele Ruggieri (1543–1607) Giuseppe Tucci (1894–1984) Masaru Aoki 靑木正兒 (1887–1964)...
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    about its society and items of trade. The Italian Jesuit missionary Michele Ruggieri would be the first European invited into the Ming-era Forbidden City...
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  • criticize its teachings were those of Jesuits like Alessandro Valignano, Michele Ruggieri, and Matteo Ricci. These attacks were answered by Asian Buddhists,...
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  • during the late 16th century. Among the first were the Italian Jesuits, Michele Ruggieri and Matteo Ricci. They mastered the language without the aid of any...
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    was born here in the castle of the Pignatelli family, now destroyed. Michele Ruggieri (1543–1607), Jesuit missionary in China, first European sinologist...
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    with dialects of this type here. Let us now consider one more set of Michele Ruggieri; Matteo Ricci; John W. Witek (2001). John W. Witek (ed.). Dicionário...
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    Zhuge Liang's service as if "a fish gaining water". The first was Michele Ruggieri who had returned from China to Italy in 1588, and carried on translating...
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  • about the Chinese science and culture. Ricci and others including Michele Ruggieri, Philippe Couplet, and François Noël undertook a century-long effort...
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    strategic approach of honoring missionaries. Notable figures such as Michele Ruggieri and Matteo Ricci gained the trust of Chinese dignitaries and were able...
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  • dictionary (1583–1588) of the Christian missionaries Matteo Ricci and Michele Ruggieri; a dictionary by a friar, Basilio Brollo (1692-1694), also known as...
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    in 1594, of the Colégio de Macau by Fr Alessamdro Valignano SJ. Frs Michele Ruggieri, Matteo Ricci and Adam Schall von Bell SJs studied in Macao, as did...
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  • (1307) Odoric of Pordenone O.F.M. (1322) St. Francis Xavier S.J. (1552) Michele Ruggieri S.J. (1579) Matteo Ricci S.J. (1582) Alessandro Valignano S.J. (1570s–1580s)...
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  • becomes Christian and takes the name Protasio 1582 – Jesuits, with Michele Ruggieri and Matteo Ricci as the pioneers, begin mission work in mainland China;...
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    prepare the campaign, including also the services of Matteo Ricci and Michele Ruggieri. Cabral believed the conquest would finish itself as soon as they captured...
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