Carta de Basilio de Gemona a Álvaro de Benavente desde Nanking. 1695.

The letter to Father Fray Álvaro de Benavente expresses concern over not receiving news in two years and shares updates from China. It mentions no new bishops have been confirmed due to political disputes between the Portuguese and the Vatican regarding their appointments. Basilio de Gemona notes tensions among missionaries, including a public excommunication incident, and hopes such conflicts will not arise in their area. Despite challenges, they remain committed to the mission and send warm regards from the bishops. This text is in the volume with the title "PERTENECE AL/Aparador fuera de la Pared/Cajón/Númber 4/ITALONES Y CHINA/Legajos 1. /2./ 3./ 4./ 5. The volume was compiled by Pedro Orense.
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es Carta de Basilio de Gemona a Álvaro de Benavente desde Nanking. 1695.
en Letter from Basilio de Gemona to Álvaro de Benavente from Nanking. 1695.
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The letter to Father Fray Álvaro de Benavente expresses concern over not receiving news in two years and shares updates from China. It mentions no new bishops have been confirmed due to political disputes between the Portuguese and the Vatican regarding their appointments. Basilio de Gemona notes tensions among missionaries, including a public excommunication incident, and hopes such conflicts will not arise in their area. Despite challenges, they remain committed to the mission and send warm regards from the bishops. This text is in the volume with the title "PERTENECE AL/Aparador fuera de la Pared/Cajón/Númber 4/ITALONES Y CHINA/Legajos 1. /2./ 3./ 4./ 5. The volume was compiled by Pedro Orense.
Number of pages
4
Date of creation
Nanking, 15 January 1695
Author
Fray Basilio de Gemona
Holding Institution of Original Materials
The Lilly Library, Indiana University
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Original item number
VAD6896-U-00001_00364-00367
Digital source of IIIF files
The Lilly Library, Indiana University
Holding Archive Reference Number
RC_LLMC_000052 Carta de Basilio de Gemona a Álvaro de Benavente desde Nanking. 1695.
Related Link Reference
RC_LLMC_000052 Carta de Basilio de Gemona a Álvaro de Benavente desde Nanking. 1695.
Source of Acquisition
Philippine mss-Bound 1: Sotheby 511. Vol. 1./ Harper 21524/ Phillipps 8293 & 8469. Digital File VAD6896-U_00001
Context Description
Highly critical of the Portuguese.
Alternate Link
https://library.philippinestudies.uk/items/show/278
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Timeline Date
1695
Additional Title
Carta de Basilio de Gemona a Álvaro de Benavente desde Nanking. 1695.
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