Smith, Richard J. (Richard Joseph), 1944-2020-11-032020-11-032001-10Smith, Richard J. (Richard Joseph), 1944-. "Jesuit Interpretations Of The Yijing (Classic Of Changes) In Historical And Comparative Perspective." (2001) Rice University: <a href="https://hdl.handle.net/1911/109478">https://hdl.handle.net/1911/109478</a>.https://hdl.handle.net/1911/109478Revised paper, originally prepared for the conference "Matteo Ricci and After: Four Centuries of Cultural Interactions between China and the West," sponsored by the City University of Hong Kong and Beijing University; October 13-16, 2001.This essay, based on research for a series of scholarly studies on the Yijing (I Ching or Classic of Changes), argues that the use of the Changes by the Jesuits in eighteenth century China, like the "accomodation strategy" of the Society of Jesus more gen35 ppengThis document is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are creditedHistorypapers (documents)