Cummins, J. S.

The Travels and Controversies of Friar Domingo Navarrete, 1616-1686 : Volume I. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (296 pages) - Hakluyt Society, Second Series . - Hakluyt Society, Second Series .

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Illustrations and Maps -- Abbreviations Used -- INTRODUCTION -- I. THE AUTHOR -- Biography -- Navarrete's Character -- Navarrete's Attitude to non-Europeans -- II. THE CONTROVERSY OVER THE CHINESE RITES -- The Nature of the Controversy -- Disunity within the Jesuit Order -- The Arrival of the Friars in China -- The Start of the Controversy -- Contributory Factors in the Controversy -- The First Report to Rome -- Navarrete's Attitude in the Controversy -- The Controversy's Subsequent History -- III. NAVARRETE AND THE JESUITS -- IV. NAVARRETE'S WRITINGS -- The Tratados historicos -- The style of the Tratados -- The Tratados and the critics -- The Tratados in literary history -- The Controversias -- 'Ends' -- The 'Ratificacion' -- The 'Relacion de Sancto Domingo' -- The Report of the Diocesan Synod of Santo Domingo -- Relatio data Prop. Fide -- Certificatoria -- Letter to the Jesuit General -- Varia -- V. THE CHURCHILLS' EDITION OF THE Tratados -- VI. THE PRESENT EDITION OF NAVARRETE'S WRITINGS -- THE TEXT -- Dedication -- The Author to the Godly and Curious Reader -- BOOK VI: The Author's Travels [1646-1674] -- Chapter I. His Voyage to New Spain -- Chapter II. The Journey to Mexico, stay there, and further progress to Acapulco -- Chapter III. The Author's Stay at Acapulco, and Voyage to the Philippine Islands -- Chapter IV. The Author's Stay at Manila -- Chapter V. What Observations I made, and how I was employ'd during that time -- Chapter VI. Of my Second Mission to Mindoro -- Chapter VII. Of my departure from Manila, and Voyage to Macasar -- Chapter VIII. Of my Stay in the kingdom of Macasar -- Chapter IX. My Voyage from Macasar to Macao -- Chapter X. Of my Stay at Macao, and first entring the Great Empire of China. Chapter XI. My Travels continu'd as far as Fo Ngan.

Friar Domingo Navarrete, A Dominican missionary, travelled round the world and spent the best part of his life (1658-69) in China, where he became a determined opponent of the evangelical methods of the 'Jesuit mandarins'.

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Fernández Navarrete, Domingo, -- d. 1689.
Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800.
Missions -- China.


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