An edition of The question of Hu (1988)
The question of Hu
By Jonathan D. Spence
Publish Date
1989
Publisher
Faber
Language
eng
Pages
187
Description:
It is the story of John Hu, a lowly but devout Chinese Catholic who in 1722 accompanied a Jesuit missionary on a journey to France--a journey that ended with Hu's confinement in a lunatic asylum.
subjects: Biography, Catholic converts, History, Mental illness, Social life and customs, Enfermedades mentales, Conversos católicos, Historia, Biografía, Kulturella förbindelser, 18th century, Psykiska sjukdomar, Katolska konvertiter, Asian
People: Jean François Foucquet (1665-1741), Jean-François Foucquet (1665-1741,), John Hu (18th cent), John Hu (18th cent.,), Jean-François Foucquet (1665-1741)
Places: China, France, Francia
Times: 17th century, 18th century, Siglo XVIII