Which of the following Christian missionary adopted the life of an ascetic?

Robert Francis Xavier

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Robert de Nobili

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St. Thomas

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Joshua Marshman

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Solution

The correct option is B Robert de Nobili
Roberto de Nobili was an Italian Jesuit missionary to Southern India. He used a novel method of adaptation to preach Christianity, adopting many local customs of India which were, in his view, not contrary to Christianity. This missionary adopted the life of an ascetic.

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