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Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Maps xi
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. Clothes Make the Man: The Jesuits’ Adoption of Literati Masculinity 13
7. 2. A Kingdom of Virtuous Women: Jesuit Descriptions of China’s Moral Topography 32
8. 3. A Source of Creative Tension: Literati Jesuits and Priestly Duties 47
9. 4. Strengthening the Marital Bond: The Christianization of Chinese Marriage 67
10. 5. Praying for Progeny: Women and Catholic Spiritual Remedies 87
11. 6. Domestic Communities: Women’s Congregations and Communal Piety 99
12. 7. Sharing Genteel Spirituality: The Female Networks of the Xus of Shanghai 113
13. 8. A Widow and Her Virgins: The Domestic Convents of Hangzhou and Nanjing 128
14. 9. Fabrics of Devotion: Catholic Women’s Pious Patronage 138
15. Conclusion: Women and Gender in Global Catholicism 152
16. Glossary 157
17. Notes 165
18. Bibliography 217
19. Index 249