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This is neither a travel blog nor a history textbook, but rather, something in between. In the chapters ahead, one will find a collection of stories, anecdotes, and urban legends as witnessed by Macau’s historical landmarks. This book aims to provide an a
- 1. Before There Was Macau, There Was Poetry/Camões Garden
- 2. The Portuguese Padroado And The Seeds of Hostility/St. Anthony’s Church
- 3. The Armação System That Built Macau/Santa Casa da Misericórdia, St. Raphael’s Hospital
- 4. At the Center of Portuguese Macau’s Only War/Mount Fortress, Sections of the Old Wall
- 5. “City of the Name of God of Macau in China, There Is None More Loyal”/Leal Senado Building, Sam Kai Vui Kun Temple
- 6. I Alone Can Fix It/St. Augustine’s Church
- 7. Landslide: The Final Days of Macau’s Golden Era/Ruins of St. Paul's
- 8. A Higher Loyalty/St. Dominic’s Church
- 9. The Chinese Rites Controversy In Macau/St. Joseph’s Seminary and Church
- 10. The Room Where It Happened/Casa Garden
- 11. Burial Rights: The Devil’s Bargain/Old Protestant Cemetery, Morrison Chapel
- 12. A Chinnery Stroll/St. Lawrence’s Church, A-Ma Temple
- 13. Temples of Mercy: Macau’s Unknown Opium Stories/Lin Fung Temple, Kun Iam Temple
- 14. Fire and Fury: Retrieving Amaral’s Other Arm/Our Lady of Penha Chapel, Moorish Barracks
- 15. Macau’s Exclusive Sin: Too Much and Never Enough/Former Opium House, Tak Seng On Pawnshop, Rua da Felicidade
- 16. A Warning/Mandarin’s House
- 17. The St. Lazarus Quarter: A Tale of Two Asylums Camilo Pessanha and The Water Clock/St. Lazarus’ Church, Albergue da Santa Casa da Misericórdia, St. Michael’s Chapel and Cemetery
- 18. Guia Hill and Macau’s Military Footprint/Guia Fortress and Lighthouse
- 19. Macau’s Seen & Unseen Beauty/Dom Pedro V Theatre, Sir Robert Ho Tung Library
- 20. Dessert Wars, Coloane Pirates, and Island Jurisdiction/Coloane Village
- 21. Sun Yat-sen’s Macau and first wife Lu Muzhen/Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
- 22. Macau’s Art of the Deal/Taipa Village
- The Conclusion
- A Macau Timeline
- Bibliography
- Illustration References & Additional Notes
- Index
- 出版地 : 澳門
- 語言 : 英文
- DOI : 10.978.99981/63096
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