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The Jesuits became reputed commissioners of orientalia, during the 16th and the 17th centuries. Their commission of orientalia included exotica, rarita, and naturalia.
Cristina Osswald
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The 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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The Glorious Martyrdom of the Cross. The Franciscans and the Japanese Persecutions of 1597
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
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)
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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Transforming the East: A New Research Project in Australia
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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Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham +1 more
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Jesuit college and the St. Joseph seminary in Klatovy held a not very numerous ensemble of musicians in the 17th and 18th centuries. Based on the extant sources, it is possible to reconstruct the journeys of the ensemble in the region. They indicate that
Vít Aschenbrenner
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Science, Technology and Religion: The Exchange Between Enlightenment Europe and Imperial China
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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Timeline of key academic milestones and individuals that shaped chemical engineering at FQ‐UNAM and in Mexico. Abstract One hundred years after the beginning of the teaching of Chemical Engineering in Mexico, which started in 1925 in the former National School of Chemical Sciences, currently Faculty of Chemistry (FQ) at National Autonomous University ...
Patricia Pérez‐Salinas +2 more
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