Why did Catholic Christianity fail to take root in China in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?

a. Opposition from Jesuit missionaries
b. Opposition from Protestant missionaries
c. Disagreement among religious orders and suppression by Chinese authorities
d. Chinese anti-religious attitudes
e. Competition from Hindu missionaries


c

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