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Jesuit education system: creators of credible leaders [PDF]
Purpose – This paper aims to propose that a Jesuit education can create leaders who can respond responsibly to modern challenges. It is observed that there remains a lacuna in education due to various reasons that fail to penetrate the hearts and minds ...
Mukti Clarence, Lalatendu Kesari Jena
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Turning to Mystery in Institutional Theory: The Jesuit Spiritual Exercises
Previous researchers have argued that material objects reproduce institutional logics on the basis of their durability, immutability and mobility.
Jose Bento da Silva +2 more
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Ad maiorem Dei gloriam : Numeracy levels in the Guarani Jesuit missions
This work provides data on human capital for the Guarani Jesuit missions during the eighteenth century. Based on the age heaping methodology, the results of a large sample (over 3600 observations) suggest that the knowledge of numerical skills in these ...
Èric Gómez-i-Aznar
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Jesuit Rhetoric and Language Studies in Modern Shanghai
From the sixteenth century onwards, the Jesuit educational model, as well as the method of evangelization propounded by the same religious Order, have been relying on the mastery of certain rhetorical techniques and, notably, in strong linguistic ...
W. Mo
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In the Shadow of Francis Xavier: Martyrdom and Colonialism in the Jesuit Asian Missions
This article focuses on the violent deaths of the Jesuit missionaries Rodolfo Acquaviva, Marcello Mastrilli, and Diego Luis de San Vítores, who were killed in the course of their evangelical endeavors in India, Japan, and the Mariana Islands ...
Alejandro Cañeque
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Assessing Jesuit Intellectual Apostolate in Modern Shanghai (1847–1949)
The various endeavors led by Jesuits under the auspices to the Plan Scientifique du Kiang-Nan (Scientific Plan for the Jiangnan region) constituted a defining moment in the history of their mission in modern China. The Jesuits aimed to found a scientific
W. Mo
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Plantation as Mission: American Indians, Enslaved Africans, and Jesuit Missionaries in Maryland
Jesuit endeavors in Maryland are difficult to categorize as either missions or plantations. Archaeological sites associated with the Maryland Mission/ Province bear similarities to Jesuit mission sites in New France as well as plantations in Latin ...
Laura E. Masur
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Multi-scalar archaeological exploration offers new insights for understanding Jesuit estate systems and the slavery they depended on for agroindustrial production.
Brendan J. M. Weaver
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Introduction: The Archaeology of Jesuit Sites in the Americas
The archaeological record of Jesuit sites in the Americas preserves an essential resource for the study of daily life among individuals in the Jesuit sphere of influence.
Stephan Lenik, Laura E. Masur
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The Years of Jesuit Suppression, 1773–1814: Survival, Setbacks, and Transformation
The forty-one years between the Society of Jesus’s papal suppression in 1773 and its eventual restoration in 1814 remain controversial, with new research and interpretations continually appearing. Shore’s narrative approaches these years, and the period
P. Shore
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