What society was Matteo Ricci a member of?
Benedictine Order
Society of Jesus
Franciscan Order
Dominican Order
Answer
The Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits, is a Catholic religious order founded in the 16th century by Ignatius of Loyola. Its members are known for their educational, missionary, and charitable works. Matteo Ricci was a prominent Italian Jesuit missionary who played a significant role in introducing European science and culture to China during the Ming dynasty.
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