• Anduo Zhang

    (Antonius de Magalhaes)

    Chinese

    耶稣会士张公之墓

    张先生,讳安多,号敬修,系大西洋波耳都噶里亚国人。自幼入会。于康熙四十四年入中华传教。于康熙六十年钦命往西洋赉送礼物。于雍正四年回京复命。卒于雍正十三年三月初一日。享寿五十八岁,在会四十三年。

    Chinese—English

    Tomb of Father Zhang of the Society of Jesus

    Father Zhang of the Society of Jesus, given name Anduo, style name Jingxiu, was a native of the country of Portugal in the Great Western Ocean. He entered the Society from his youth. In the 44th year of the Kangxi reign (1705), he entered China to preach. In the 60th year of the Kangxi reign (1721), he was imperially commissioned to travel to the Western Ocean to deliver gifts. In the 4th year of the Yongzheng reign (1726), he returned to the capital to report on his mission. He passed away on the 1st day of the 3rd month in the 13th year of the Yongzheng reign (April 4, 1735). He enjoyed a longevity of fifty-eight years and was in the Society for forty-three years.

    Latin

    D. O. M.

    P [ATER] ANTONIUS DE MAGALHAES, LUSITAN [US], S [OCIETATE] I [ESU], IV VOT [A] PROF [ESSUS] , MISSIONE AB A [NNO] C [HRISTI] 1705 INGRESS [US], ET CU [M] REGIIS MUNERIB [US] A [NNO] 1721 IN EUROPA [M] MISSUS [EST]. AC INDE REDUX A [NNO] 1726. MULTA TULIT FECITQUE, IN D [OMI] NO PEKINI DEFUNCTUS DIE 24. MART [IS] A [NNO] 1735. AETATIS SUAE LVIII. AB INITA SOCIET [ATE] XLIII.

    Latin—English

    To God Most Good and Most Great
    Father António de Magalhães, Portuguese, of the Society of Jesus, professed of four vows. He entered the Mission in the Year of Our Christ 1705, and was sent to Europe with royal presents in 1721. And from there he came back in the year 1726. He endured and accomplished many things, and he died in the Lord on March 24th, 1735, aged 58, having entered the Society 43 years earlier.