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Jesuit Foreign Missions. A Historiographical Essay [PDF]
Journal of Jesuit Studies, 2014 A review of recent scholarship on early modern Jesuit missions, this essay offers a reflection on the achievements and desiderata in current trends of research. The books discussed include studies on Jesuit missions in China (Matteo Ricci), on the finances of the eighteenth-century Madurai mission in India, the debates over indigenous missions in the ...
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Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 32, Issue 5, Page 1739-1757, September 2025.ABSTRACT The objective of this paper is to critically reflect upon queer experiences in the academic workplace, answering how the intersectionality of a gay and Black accounting lecturer encounters the presence of his body in a capitalist workplace. Drawing on collective biography methodology, we undertook a two‐and‐a‐half‐year engagement, working by ...
Tassiani Aparecida dos Santos +2 more
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ALL THAT GLITTERS: THE MANY OBJECTS OF ROME'S MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATIONS
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 422-452, September 2025.ABSTRACT This review article examines the various methodologies practiced by Rome's Museum of Civilizations (Museo delle Civiltà) to discuss the contemporary curatorial approaches of traditional ethnographic museums. It adopts a historical and comparative perspective to situate the diverse collections within ongoing debates about art restitution.
Arielle Xena Alterwaite
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Gathering Souls: Jesuit Missions in the Spanish Empire
Itinerario, 2023 AbstractThis article examines two different missionary areas where the Society of Jesus was sent to evangelise the native population: the Andean territories previously under Inca domination and the remote Mariana Islands in the Pacific Rim. The gathering of “other barbarians” living outside “civilised” societies was a tool of early modern colonisers ...
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From modernity to memes: Reexamining visual culture as a Christian vehicle
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 305-317, August 2025.Abstract This article examines the expanding field of research on religious memes. Alongside a brief overview of current scholarly directions, it proposes new methodological avenues for studying memes that converge at the intersection of religion and internet humour.
Jonathan W. Johnson
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All or Nothing: Polemicizing God and the Buddhist Void in the Jesuit Mission to East Asia
ReligionsThe 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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For the record: The Canton exile of the missionaries (1666-1671) by the Polish Jesuit Szpot Dunin
Annales Missiologici Posnanienses, 2020 The Chinese Rites Controversy definitively shaped the history of Christianity in China. When some missionaries were exiled in Canton from 1666 to 1671, they sought to resolve their disagreement on whether certain Confucian rituals could be practiced by ...
Thierry Meynard
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“Exploring the Basement of Social Justice Issues”: A Graduate Upon Graduation [PDF]
, 1999 Photograph of rides building up, taken J. Stevens' Fair, 20 June 1961 whole general view, looking West.
Kirby, Erika L. +6 more
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E-Spania, 2015 Thinking the Jesuit missions of the 17th century means studying the world of Antônio Vieira’s Fifth Empire Prophecies, but it also means studying the concrete missionary experience of this “universal man”.
Décio de Alencar Guzmán
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Cardinal Adam Kozłowiecki SJ (1911–2007), the first Metropolitan Archbishop of Lusaka
Folia Historica Cracoviensia, 2017 Cardinal Adam Kozłowiecki died in 2007 and was buried in Lusaka. He was a prominent figure in the history of the African Church, especially in Zambia. He lived to the age of 96, having spent more than 60 years working for the Jesuit missions in Northern ...
Stanisław Augustynek
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