Gabriel Palâtre (1830-1878) was a
Jesuit
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missionary in
Shanghai
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,
China
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and campaigner against the practice of
female infanticide
Female infanticide is the deliberate killing of newborn female children. In countries with a history of female infanticide, the modern practice of gender-selective abortion is often discussed as a closely related issue. Female infanticide is a ma ...
.
Publications
* ''Relations de la mission de Nan-kin confiée aux religieux de la Compagnie de Jésus''
* ''L'infanticide et l'oeuvre de la Saint-Enfance en Chine''
* ''Le pèlerinage de Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice, à Zô-Sè, dans le vicariat apostolique de Nan-Kin''
* ''Relations de la mission de Nan-kin confiée aux religieux de la Compagnie de Jésus''
* ''L'infanticide et l'oeuvre de la Sainte-Enfance en Chine''
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1830 births
1878 deaths
Jesuit missionaries in China
19th-century French Jesuits
French Roman Catholic missionaries
French expatriates in China
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