Which of the following statements about Matteo Ricci's life is NOT correct?Group of answer choicesMatteo Ricci became a well-respected scholar of Confucianism in Ming ChinaIn order to make Christianity acceptable to the Chinese elite, Ricci emphasized the role of ethics and downplayed discussion of theologyMatteo Ricci was the first Protestant missionary in ChinaRicci's accounts of China and India were important sources of knowledge about Asia among Europeans during the European EnlightenmentRicci had spent some time in Goa before arriving in China
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Which of the following statements about Matteo Ricci's life is NOT correct?Group of answer choicesMatteo Ricci became a well-respected scholar of Confucianism in Ming ChinaIn order to make Christianity acceptable to the Chinese elite, Ricci emphasized the role of ethics and downplayed discussion of theologyMatteo Ricci was the first Protestant missionary in ChinaRicci's accounts of China and India were important sources of knowledge about Asia among Europeans during the European EnlightenmentRicci had spent some time in Goa before arriving in China
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The statement that is NOT correct about Matteo Ricci's life is: "Matteo Ricci was the first Protestant missionary in China". Matteo Ricci was actually a Jesuit priest, which is a branch of Catholicism, not Protestantism.
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