Author:Johann Adam Schall von Bell

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Johann Adam Schall von Bell
(1592–1666)

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German Jesuit and astronomer. He spent most of his life as a missionary in China (where he is remembered as Tang Ruowang) and became an adviser to the Shunzhi Emperor of the Qing dynasty.

Works about Schall von Bell

"Johann Adam Schall von Bell," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
"Schall, Johann Adam von," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Adam Schall, a Jesuit at the court of China by Rachael Attwater (1963) (external scan)

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