Gleanings from Desideri's Account Book 1: New Light on Some Episodes of His Life in Tibet
n this essay I reconsider the narrative of Ippolito Desideri's escape from being conscripted into a Tibetan militia during the 1720 Qing military intervention to expel the Dzunghar Mongols, who had occupied Tibet since late 1717. Desideri presents this event in his Historical Notices of Tibet (...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Hawaii Press
[2018]
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Buddhist Christian studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 38, Pages: 119-123 |
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Jesuit mission in Tibet
B abortive return to India B DesideriAccount Book B Tibetan revolt against Mongol Regime (1719-1720) B Jesuit accounts: reliability and historicity B Qing intervention in Tibet (1720) B attempted conscription B home invasion B Ippolito Desideri |
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