What Did Matteo Ricci Do When He Went to Mission

question 14

Multiple Choice

What did Matteo Ricci do when he went to mission in China?

• A) He publically recited the Confucian Analects, thus showing his respect for their culture
• B) He promised that if they accepted the faith, the Spanish would not try to colonize them
• C) He initially took on the robes of a Buddhist monk and then as a Confucian scholar
• D) He started a monastery that resembled a Buddhist monastery

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