Why did the Jesuits succeed more than other Christianizing organizations in China?
a. Jesuits focused on the intellectual and political elite
b. Jesuits focused on the merchants
c. Jesuits focused on conversion of the bottom of society.
d. Jesuits used syncretism to promote Buddhism as a parallel of Christianity.
e. Jesuits were banned from China.
ANSWER:
a
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