Why Did the Jesuits Succeed More Than Other Christianizing Organizations

question 8

Multiple Choice

Why did the Jesuits succeed more than other Christianizing organizations in China?

• A) Jesuits focused on the intellectual and political elite
• B) Jesuits focused on the merchants
• C) Jesuits focused on conversion of the bottom of society.
• D) Jesuits used syncretism to promote Buddhism as a parallel of Christianity.
• E) Jesuits were banned from China.

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