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Curiosités géographiques et missions jésuites en Asie du Sud-est dans la première moitié du XVIIe siècle : La Descripsão do Reyno dos Laos, e dos circumvizinhos a ella

open access: yesEtudes Epistémè, 2014
The present article contextualizes and examines a cartographic sketch of the kingdom of Laos and its neighbours, preserved in the Biblioteca do Palacio Real de Ajuda of Lisbon, in the manuscript Jesuitas na Asia, 49-V-32, fol.85.
Dejanirah Couto
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To Walk with Slaves: Jesuit Contexts and the Atlantic World in the Cartagena Mission to Enslaved Africans, 1605–1654

open access: yesReligions, 2021
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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Alessandro Valignano and the Restructuring of the Jesuit Mission in Japan, 1579-1582 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
When Alessandro Valignano arrived in Japan in 1579, the Society of Jesus had been working in the country for thirty years. However, despite impressive numbers and considerable influence with the feudal lords, the mission was struggling.
Hoey, Jack B, III
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

Out There No One Has a Right to Die

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The eventual goal of space exploration is to colonize exoplanets and their moons outside our solar system. This is a dangerous and immoral endeavour. The extraterrestrial life forms encountered would be hostile, vulnerable or both, and the descendants of the original pioneers would be involuntarily exposed to hazardous conditions and ...
Matti Häyry
wiley   +1 more source

Ignatian Obedience and Evangelization: Jesuit General Congregations and Hans Urs von Balthasar

open access: yesReligions
This article explores the relationship between Ignatian obedience and evangelization through the complementary perspectives of Hans Urs von Balthasar and recent Jesuit General Congregations. It argues that obedience, traditionally viewed as submission to
Endika Martínez
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Empowerment for People With Lived Experience of the Justice System? Peer Leadership and the ‘Spectrum of Public Participation’

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing from Arnstein's original ladder model, and the political philosophy of Dewey, Fraser and Pitkin, it is argued that people with lived experience of the justice system require a coherent social movement if they are to be collectively empowered by lived experience consultations.
Aaron Hart
wiley   +1 more source

The Poor and Marginalized Among Us: Contingent Faculty in Jesuit Universities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Faculty of institutions of higher learning have an opportunity to discuss, debate,and discern how to create workplaces that are just and inclusive.As members of Jesuit institutions, wehave a moral obligation to do so.
Buchanan, Carrie   +2 more
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La raza y la definición de la identidad del “Indio” en las fronteras de la América española Colonial

open access: yesRevista de Estudios Sociales, 2007
The following study examines the process of the creation of indio identity and status, at least on paper, that defined the role of the natives in colonial society, on three distinct mission frontiers on the fringes of Spanish America.
Robert H. Jackson
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