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The Guaycuros, Jesuit and Franciscan missionaries, and José Gálvez: The failure of Spanish policy in Baja California

open access: yesMemoria Americana, 2005
Between 1697 and 1767/1768, the Jesuits administrated missions in the arid Baja California Peninsula. Because of the limited potential for agriculture on the Peninsula, the Jesuits had to import food from neighboring provinces, and allowed a large part ...
Robert H. Jackson
doaj   +1 more source

Policy to practice: Social accountability in medical school admissions—A scoping review

open access: yesMedical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Medical schools worldwide are integrating social accountability into admissions to address health inequities, improve workforce distribution and enhance population health outcomes. While foundational frameworks exist, implementation outcomes of specific admissions policies remain underexplored.
Sierra A. Land   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Semidiaphanam Tremuli Narcissuli Ideam Lacteam1: Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651–1708) and His Determined Search for the Porcelain Principle

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 120-131, February 2026.
ABSTRACT With this contribution, an attempt is being made to chart the timeline of the invention of the European hard‐paste porcelain based on historical documents. They were evaluated to trace the development lines from Tschirnhaus's early experiments with burning mirrors and lenses in the 1680s to finding ‘wax porcelain’ around 1694 to the ...
Robert B. Heimann
wiley   +1 more source

Spiritual and religious information experiences: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 77, Issue 1, Page 40-61, January 2026.
Abstract This chapter examines the contours of the religious and spiritual information experiences subfield through a review and content analysis of selected contributions from the past two decades in both information science and related fields. The research question that guides this review is: How have spirituality and religion been conceptualized in ...
Nadia Caidi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

(Des)clasificando la cultura escrita guaraní. Un enigmático documento trilingüe de las misiones jesuíticas del Paraguay

open access: yesCorpus: Archivos Virtuales de la Alteridad Americana, 2019
This article analyses an enigmatic document found at Buenos Aires National Archive. It is a small folio written on recto and verso containing text excerpts in three languages: Guarani, Spanish and Latin.
Fabián R. Vega, Guillermo Wilde
doaj   +1 more source

Policies of the two Christian orders in japan’s history on several arguments between the jesuits and franciscans

open access: yesTrans/Form/Ação, 2023
The different interpretations of Rome’s policies and the varied ways of apostolic work seem to be the reason for the unending tensions and conflicts between the Jesuits and Franciscans in Japan’s history of Christianity.
Xizi Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Indigenous Natures and the Anthropocene: Racial Capitalism, Violent Materialities, and the Colonial Politics of Representation

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Indigenous Peoples are gaining renewed attention within both policy and academia, as examples of “resilience” and of non‐humanist, non‐modern ways of relating to nature, which might, it is hoped, provide tools to withstand the socio‐ecological crises associated with “the Anthropocene”.
Penelope Anthias, Kiran Asher
wiley   +1 more source

Troubling the Waters: Black African Christian Presence and the Reshaping of Christianity in Canada

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores the histories of Christians of African descent in Canada, challenging Eurocentric narratives that have rendered their religious contributions invisible. Using polycentric framework, it examines how historic Black Christian communities—from Black Loyalists and Refugees in Nova Scotia to congregations across Ontario and ...
James Kwateng‐Yeboah
wiley   +1 more source

Early Jesuit Missions in Tarahumara [PDF]

open access: yesThe Mississippi Valley Historical Review, 1949
John Rydjord, Peter Masten Dunne
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The Spanish Jesuit Mission in Virginia, 1570-1572.

open access: yesThe Journal of Southern History, 1954
Foreword, by E. G. Swem.--An historical synthesis: a narrative summary of the documents.--The documents with their translations.--Ajacán and the Chesapeake.--Bibliography (p. 281-287) ; Mode of access: Internet.
Lewis, Clifford Merle, 1911-   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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