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Traducir, editar, evangelizar: el discurso jesuita del “siglo cristiano en Japón” desde la perspectiva de la modernidad-colonialidad (siglo XVI)

Historia Crítica, 2017
The Jesuit mission in Japan began in 1549. It was a historic experience that is becoming increasingly important in academic research. This article uses discourse analysis to analyze it in connection with the formation of the world-system in early ...
Paula Hoyos Hattori, Pablo Gavirati Miyashiro   +1 more
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Micromorphological Analysis of Archaeological Abenaki Pit Features from the Fort Odanak Site (CaFe-7), Québec, Canada

Geosciences, 2022
Built in the early 18th century on the banks of the Saint-François River (Quebec, QC, Canada), the fortified Jesuit mission of Saint-François-de-Sales was an important Abenaki centre during the colonial period.
Sarah Robert, Najat Bhiry, Allison Bain
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The Jesuit Mission in Ethiopia (16th–17th Centuries): an Analytical Bibliography

Aethiopica, 2012
The Jesuit mission in Ethiopia was an episode of great importance in the history of Ethiopia and the Portuguese expansion. However, despite the number of studies dedicated to it a bibliography was still missing.
Leonardo Cohen Shabot, Andreu Martínez D'Alòs-Moner   +1 more
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Hernando de Villafañe's missionary cicle (1560-1634) and his relevance in the Society of Jesus' Mexican Province

Antiguos Jesuitas en Iberoamérica, 2016
Hernando de Villafañe (León, Castilla la Vieja, 1560 - Sinaloa, 1634) was one of the Society of Jesus' main actors in the early years of the order's mission in Sina-loa (New Vizcaya).
Gilberto López Castillo
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“Children of the jesuits” or children of their past?

Antiguos Jesuitas en Iberoamérica, 2016
This paper argues that pre-evangelisation indigenous survival techniques noted in both contemporaneous Jesuit sources and in subsequent 20th- and 21st-century anthropological research continued to be employed in the mission to the Chiquitos.
Kate Ford
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The Jesuit Patriarchate to the Preste: Between Religious Reform, Political Expansion and Colonial Adventure

Aethiopica, 2013
In this paper I analyse the reasons that lead Portugual to send a Jesuit Patriarch to Ethiopia. Such a mission represented a radical break from the tolerant attitude the Lusitans had been showing vis à vis this African Church; the embassies that for ...
Andreu Martínez D'Alòs-Moner
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The Yaqui Rebellion of 1740: Prelude to Jesuit expulsion from New Spain

Memoria Americana, 2005
This article analyses the ranges of an indigenous rebellion in the Jesuit mission context of Northwest New Spain. Supported by different indigenous nations, the Yaqui rebellion of 1740 was caused by the labor pressures imposed by civil authorities and ...
Evelyn Hu-DeHart
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The Jesuit Mission in Japan and History of Rhetoric and Its Languages

Litteraria Copernicana, 2019
This article addresses the works of the Jesuit Mission Press dedicated to rhetorical persuasion. The Society tried to transplant Christian expressions of faith inJapanin Latin and in European Christian paintings, and it met with the indigenous convention
Aiko Okamoto-MacPhail
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Unpacking 'Give Back Box': A Social Enterprise at the Intersection of Leadership, Innovation, and Sustainability

Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2016
Once the domain of government agencies and non-profit organizations, a social enterprise integrates social benefits such as employment and sustainability into a for-profit firm’s mission.  The social enterprise (SE) bottom line includes both economic and
Eduardo Barrientos, Anne H. Reilly
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The Art of the Jesuit Mission in 16th-Century Japan: The Italian Painter Giovanni Cola and the Technological Transfer at the Painting Seminario in Arie

Eikón Imago, 2022
The Jesuit Mission in Japan was characterized by the establishment of the first painting Seminario in the Far East supervised by the Italian Jesuit Painter Giovanni Cola, who arrived in Nagasaki from Rome in 1583.
Riccardo Montanari
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