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The Jesuit Missions of Paraguay and a Cultural History of Utopia (1568–1789)
Language: en
Pages: 331
Authors: Girolamo Imbruglia
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-21 - Publisher: BRILL

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The Jesuit Missions of Paraguay and a Cultural History of Utopia (1568–1789) explores the religious foundations of the Jesuit missions in Paraguay, and the di
The Jesuit Missions to China and Peru, 1570-1610
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Ana Carolina Hosne
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-04 - Publisher: Routledge

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The rulers of the overseas empires summoned the Society of Jesus to evangelize their new subjects in the ‘New World’ which Spain and Portugal shared; this b
The Jesuit Mission to New France
Language: en
Pages: 243
Authors: Takao Abé
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: BRILL

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A new interpretation of the Jesuit mission to New France is here proposed by using, for comparison and contrast, the earlier Jesuit experience in Japan. In orde
Rules and Precepts of the Jesuit Missions of Northwestern New Spain
Language: en
Pages: 152
Authors: Charles W. Polzer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-18 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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An exceptionally valuable research tool for scholars. The noted Jesuit historian has translated the rules and precepts that governed the mission expansion in th
Art on the Jesuit Missions in Asia and Latin America, 1542-1773
Language: en
Pages: 58
Authors: Gauvin A. Bailey
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher:

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Through a sweeping look at Jesuit activities in Japan, China, Mughul India, and Paraguay, Bailey finds evidence of artistic hybridization as a means of communic