Catholic missions in Asia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Catholic_missions_in_Asia

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:missionary
gptkbp:beganIn	16th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Catholic missions in Asia
gptkbp:impact	persecution cultural exchange translation of Christian texts into Asian languages conversion of local populations establishment of churches and schools introduction of Western education martyrdom of missionaries and converts
gptkbp:notableCountry	gptkb:China gptkb:India gptkb:Japan gptkb:Korea gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:Philippines gptkb:Sri_Lanka gptkb:Thailand gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Arrival_of_Francis_Xavier_in_Goa_(1542) gptkb:Chinese_Rites_Controversy gptkb:Edict_of_Expulsion_(Japan,_1614) gptkb:Establishment_of_Manila_as_Catholic_center_(1571) gptkb:Goa_Inquisition gptkb:Martyrdom_of_Nagasaki gptkb:Matteo_Ricci's_arrival_in_China_(1582) gptkb:Spread_of_Christianity_in_the_Philippines gptkb:Suppression_of_Christianity_in_China_(18th_century) gptkb:Suppression_of_Christianity_in_Japan gptkb:Vietnamese_Martyrs gptkb:Korean_Martyrs gptkb:Synod_of_Diamper First Catholic church in Japan (1549) Restoration of Catholic missions in 19th century
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Augustinians gptkb:Dominicans gptkb:Franciscans gptkb:Jesuits gptkb:Paris_Foreign_Missions_Society
gptkbp:notableMission	gptkb:Giovanni_da_Montecorvino gptkb:John_de_Britto gptkb:Nicolò_Longobardo gptkb:Pedro_de_Betancur gptkb:Francis_Xavier gptkb:Matteo_Ricci gptkb:Roberto_de_Nobili gptkb:Alexandre_de_Rhodes
gptkbp:purpose	spread Christianity
gptkbp:regionServed	gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Christianity_in_Asia gptkb:History_of_Christianity_in_Japan gptkb:History_of_Christianity_in_Vietnam History of Christianity in China History of Christianity in India History of Christianity in the Philippines
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Saint_Francis_Xavier gptkb:St._Francis_Xavier
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5