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1 Whos 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 dHormon (1881-1965) in Peking

6 1886 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 Jesus and Barabbas Collection Jésuite des Fontaines, 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_de s_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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