# Antonio De Caro Source: https://hello.cv/antoniocaro ## About Antonio De Caro (PhD, Hong Kong Baptist University) is Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Art History, University of Zürich, where he is pursuing research on the representations of St. Francis Xavier in Asia for the Global Economies of Salvation. Art and the Negotiation of Sanctity in the Early Modern Period (GLOBECOSAL) project. His monograph, Angelo Zottoli. A Jesuit missionary in China (1848–1902), appeared in 2022. His interests lie in the history of Sino-European encounters, Catholic missions in China, and material cultural exchanges between Europe and China. ## Work ### University of Zurich ### Postdoctoral Researcher | University of Zurich ### Research Associate | SOAS University of London ### Research Collaborator | Università degli Studi di Torino ### Assistant Professor | Masaryk University ### Postdoctoral Research Associate | Masaryk University ## Education ### Hong Kong Baptist University | Ph.D. ## Publications ### “Christian artifacts and images from Tang to Yuan dynasty. A brief account on practicing Christianity along the Silk Roads from the 7th to the 15th century” The Silk Road. Proceedings from the Sixth International conference on Chinese Studies “The Silk Road” organized by the Confucius Institute in Sofia, Bulgaria, 4-5 June 2021 journal-article ### Pilgrims to Shangchuan Island: (Re-)Constructing a Holy Topography and Celebrating St. Francis Xavier (1688–1933) From Europe to Overseas: Saints, Martyrs, Heroes, Models and Soft Power in an Early Modern Global Perspective book-chapter ### Taming the Fascist Dragon: Pasquale d’Elia, S.J. and Early Modern Chinese Christian Art Palimpsests of Religious Encounter in Asia, 1500–1800 book-chapter ### Il sogno dell'indipeta rossa: Agostino Massa, Gabriele Vigilante, Nicola Miozzi e la loro littera indipeta in cinese Sulla Via del Catai journal-article ### Teaching Jesuit Spirituality in Nineteenth-century Zi-ka-wei Languages of Science between Western and Eastern Civilizations book-chapter ### Book Review of Nicolas Standaert SJ, The Chinese Gazette in European Sources: Joining the Global Public in the Early and Mid-Qing Dynasty. Leiden: Brill, 2022. xiii + 349pp. €115/ $138. ISBN 978-90-04-47270-9. Archivum Historicum Societatis Iesu book-review ### Converting Zi-ka-wei: Angelo A. Zottoli, S.J. (Chao Deli 晁德蒞, 1826–1902) and His Mission in Shanghai Journal of Jesuit Studies journal-article ### The ‘Venetian’ Silver Chalice of Feng Chao 馮朝: Inventing Medieval Chinese Christianity in Fascist Italy Major Archaeological Discoveries Along the Chinese Silk Road book-chapter ### A Concealed Reading for Early Chinese Christians: Text, Context, and Circulation of the Discourse on Vegetarianism (Su shuo 素說) in the Early Modern Period Archivum Historicum Societatis Iesu journal-article ### From the Altar to the Household. The Challenging Popularization of Christian Devotional Images, Objects, and Symbols in 16th and 17th Century China Eikón Imago journal-article ### Angelo Zottoli, a Jesuit Missionary in China (1848 to 1902) Palgrave Macmillan book ### “(Re-) producing conversion from Rome to Beijing. Stories Related to Replicas of the Salus Populi Romani in the Late-sixteenth Century” Convivium journal-article ### Evangelization, Religious Formation, and Indigenous Communities in China from the Late Sixteenth Century to the Eighteenth Century The Palgrave Handbook of the Catholic Church in East Asia book-chapter ### Christianity in China from the Seventh Century to the Sixteenth Century The Palgrave Handbook of the Catholic Church in East Asia book-chapter ### Angelo Zottoli Treccani encyclopedia-entry ### Matteo Ricci and his personal letters. A breach in Ricci's existential journey” Matteo Ricci: Letters from China book-chapter ### Letterati Confuciani e primi Gesuiti in Cina. Civiltà Cattolica journal-article ### L'Achsenzeit ed i suoi volti : verso un nuovo orientamento dell'esistenza Studi jaspersiani : IV, 2016 journal-article ## Source Read this profile on Hello.cv: https://hello.cv/antoniocaro Create your free profile at https://hello.cv