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, 2021 Mia Mochizuki draws upon masterpieces and material culture from around the world to show how the pre-suppression Society of Jesus (1540–1773) pioneered structural innovations in the history of the image. ; Readership: All interested in early modern, religious, and global art history, and anyone concerned with Renaissance and Baroque art and ...
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Lietuvos Istorijos StudijosThe article examines the directions and challenges of the activities of Lithuanian Jesuits in exile from 1931 to 1990. The study utilizes archival Jesuit documents such as annual meeting reports, meeting protocols, correspondence, and memoirs.
Ignas Stanevičius
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Paedagogia Christiana, 2018 While opening their educational activity in the 16th century, the members of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) faced the problem of well-prepared teachers. That is why, during the 2nd General Congregation in 1565, they established their own teacher training
Anna Królikowska
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The Glorious Martyrdom of the Cross. The Franciscans and the Japanese Persecutions of 1597
Culture & History Digital Journal, 2017 The Franciscan martyrdom of 1597 was not an unprecedented event in the young history of Japanese Christianity, as a first wave of persecutions occurred ten years earlier. But the echo it found in Asia, America and Europe, was unparalleled.
Hélène Vu Thanh
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The History of the Jesuit Post in Opava in Cieszyn Silesia in the Years 1625–1773
Wrocławski Przegląd Teologiczny, 2020 Until the dissolution in 1773, the Jesuits in Silesia were involved in the intense re-Catholicised activity. Their institutions had the rank of colleagues, residences and missions.
Zdzislaw Lec
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Aproximación a la vida y obra de Manuel de Nájera (1603-1680)
Criticón, 2023 This article briefly analyzes the life of Manuel de Nájera, from his first steps in the Society of Jesus, to his promotion to the court and his appointment as royal preacher under the reign of Philip IV, always from a historical perspective and with an ...
Ángel María Vadillo Bonet
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DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2005 Nos séculos XVI e XVII, jesuítas escreveram gramáticas de duas das línguas indígenas faladas no Brasil colonial: José de Anchieta e Luís Figueira descreveram o tupi antigo em 1595 e ca.
Ronaldo de Oliveira Batista
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Transforming the East: A New Research Project in Australia
Cromohs: Cyber Review of Modern Historiography, 2022 The Jesuit translations of the Confucian canon not only provided one of the first European windows into Chinese culture but also changed the intellectual and cultural history of Europe. This paper introduces a new project, which examines the rich history
Francesco Borghesi +3 more
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Science, Technology and Religion: The Exchange Between Enlightenment Europe and Imperial China
HoST, 2021 The European Enlightenment fostered a sense of progress through a delineation of universal human rights as well as through a reductionist mathematization of nature.
Davis Robert V.
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
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