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The Jesuit English Mission [PDF]
This chapter concentrates on the English Jesuit Mission following its inception in 1580. It opens by examining Jesuit navigation of the issues surrounding religion and politics, arguing that it was impossible for the Jesuits’ activities not to have been considered political due to the entwining of the temporal and the spiritual in England.
James E. Kelly, Kelly, James E.
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All or Nothing: Polemicizing God and the Buddhist Void in the Jesuit Mission to East Asia
The Jesuit mission to East Asia highlights the polemical difficulties inherent in the process of introducing, translating, and creating a new theological paradigm within a host culture without a common religious worldview.
James Matthew Baskind
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The Jesuit mission to enslaved Africans founded in 1605 in Cartagena de las Indias is amongst the most extraordinary religious developments of early colonial Latin America. By the time Alonso de Sandoval, S.J. and Pedro Claver, S.J.
José L. Santana
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Exploring Jesuit Distinctiveness [PDF]
The volume theme is the distinctiveness of Jesuits and their ministries. It explores the quidditas Jesuitica, or the specifically Jesuit way(s) of proceeding in which Jesuits and their colleagues operated from historical, geographical, social, and ...
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Almas em busca da salvação: sensibilidade barroca no discurso jesuítico (século XVII)
Para uma compreensão das reduções jesuítico-guaranis na perspectiva de uma história da sensibilidade, procedeu-se a uma releitura das Cartas Ânuas da Província Jesuítica do Paraguai, referentes ao período de 1609 a 1675.
Eliane Cristina Deckmann Fleck
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Musing on the sources Contemptus mundi in Japan 1596
The Tenshō Mission organized by Alessandro Valignano S. J. brought one or several books written by Luis de Granada translated into Japanese to Granada when they visited this Dominican friar in Lisbon. The purpose of my article is to examine, by comparing
Aiko Okamoto-MacPhail
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Several generations of scholars have accepted general assumptions about indigenous demographic patterns in the Americas after 1492 suggested by scholars such as Alfred Crosby and Henry Dobyns.
Robert Howard Jackson
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The Enemy, the Demon, Lucifer: Jesuits Coming to Terms with the Devil in Sixteenth-Century Japan
This article focuses on how Jesuit missionaries to Japan during the sixteenth century recurred on notions of the devil as their primary enemy. They took these notions from contemporary late medieval and early modern Catholic demonology and configured ...
Tobias Winnerling
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Archaeology of the Jesuit Missions in the Lake Ṭana Region: Review of the Work in Progress
The Jesuit mission in Ethiopia, which extended from 1557 to 1632, produced important architectonic constructions.
Víctor M. Fernández +3 more
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The Jesuits in Ethiopia: Missionary Methods and Local Responses to Catholicism (1555–1632)
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Leonardo Cohen Shabot
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