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Who’s who in the Jesuit collection? A quest for identity

Who’s who in the Jesuit collection? A quest for identity. 33rd annual EASL conference Leiden, 4-6 September 2013. Marc Gilbert mgilbert@bm-lyon.fr. 12 000 Chinese documents from the Jesuit collection. A collection consigned in 1998 by the Society of Jesus. A rich and diversified collection.

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Who’s who in the Jesuit collection? A quest for identity

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  1. Who’s who in the Jesuit collection?A quest for identity 33rd annual EASL conference Leiden, 4-6 September 2013 Marc Gilbert mgilbert@bm-lyon.fr

  2. 12 000 Chinese documents from the Jesuit collection

  3. A collection consigned in 1998 by the Society of Jesus

  4. A rich and diversified collection ◊ 800 manuscripts (old and new) ◊ 200 incunabula, among which a part of the famous Gutenberg Bible ◊ 3 000 magazines ◊ 100 000 engravings and religious images ◊ 12 000 Chinese documents

  5. André d’Hormon (1881-1965) in Peking

  6. 欽定書經圖清末 歷代名臣言行錄 1886年 Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL

  7. Few books from the first Jesuit mission Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 00763

  8. Reprints of famous missionaries’ works Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 00749, SJ ZSI 00333

  9. Chinese-French-Latin dictionary Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL SJ ZSI 01523

  10. Religious books Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 00521

  11. Missionaries’ activities in China Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 00699

  12. JesusandBarabbas Collection Jésuite desFontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 00699

  13. Jesuits’ scientific works Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 01482

  14. Challenging authorities Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 00342

  15. From Roma to Lyon, via Sichuan and Bruges Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 00644

  16. Some useful notes Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 00677

  17. A mystery to be cleared up Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 00726

  18. The even higher challenge of Chinese authors

  19. The fuziness of Christian names Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 00616

  20. Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 00430, SJ ZSI 00691

  21. Some useful websites ◊ Ricci roundtable / Biographies http://ricci.rt.usfca.edu/biography/index.aspx ◊ Catalogue des manuscrits, Centre Sèvre http://www.centresevres.com/upload/file/Catalogue_des_manuscrits.pdf ◊ Archives of the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong http://archives.catholic.org.hk ◊ Google books (Biblical Translation in Chinese and Greek or Reference Guide to Christian Missionary Societies in China) http://books.google.com ◊ etc.

  22. Lost in transcriptions Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, BmL, SJ ZSI 00776

  23. Classification by fields

  24. Chinese documents all over the place

  25. Merci Thank you Marc Gilbert mgilbert@bm-lyon.fr Photo credit : Didier Nicole, BmL

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