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1、127325THE.MAKERSOFCHRISTENDOMGeneralEditor.-CHRISTOPHERDAWSONTHEMONGOLMISSIONTHEMAKERSOFCHRISTENDOMGeneralEditor:CHRISTOPHERDAWSONTheMongolMissionNARRATIVESANDLETTERSOFTHEFRANCISCANMISSIONARIESINMONGOLIAANDCHINAINTHETHIRTEENTHANDFOURTEENTHCENTURIESTRANSLATEDBYANUNOFSTANBROOKABBEYEDITEDANDWITHANINT

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6、ywere,moreover,disciplesofSt.FrancisofthefirstgenerationwhopossessedthegenuineFranciscanspiritofsimplicityandpovertyandself-abnegation.Butabovealltheygiveanabsolutelyfirst-handauthenticaccountofthefirstcontactbetweenWesternChristendomandtheFarEast,andthisatthemomentwhenthewholeorientalworldfromKor

7、eatoHungarywasbeingturnedupsidedownandremadebyoneofthegreatestcatastrophesinthehistoryoftheworld.I.THERELATIONOFEUROPETOASIA:THETwoEUROPESANDTHETwoASIASTounderstandtheseeventswemustgobackalongwayinhistory.Theanci