jan 1, 1771 - Pope Banned Jesuit Mission in China
Description:
fight b/w Jesuits+members of Franciscan+Dominican orders, who also sought converts in China, led 2 Franciscan+Dominicans complaining 2 church about the Jesuits' tolerance of ancestor veneration+doing services in Chinese; Pope banned Jesuit missionKangxi also tried 2 end mission: wasn't strongly enforced, but caused it 2 slowly die out
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Date:
jan 1, 1771
Now
~ 254 years ago