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JESUIT ENTERPRISESAS THE ECONOMIC FOUNDATION OF THE STATE OF CHRISTIAN VALUES (ECUADOR, XVII-XVIII CENT.)

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History, 2015
The article is devoted to one and the most interesting and controversial Catholic monastic orders - Society of Jesus. This article will attempt to prove that contrary to popular belief, the ultimate goal of the Jesuits in Latin America in the XVII-XVIII ...
E S Galibina-Lebedeva
doaj  

Cannibal Salvage Expenditure: The Subaltern Style of the Urban Peruvian Amazon

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the political ecology of subaltern existence at the urban cutting edge of our apocalyptic present, in the case of Iquitos in the Peruvian Amazon. Through an ethnographically surrealist montage of multiple elements across the themes of accumulation, architecture, and art, cannibal salvage expenditure emerges as a subversive ...
Japhy Wilson
wiley   +1 more source

Le « pain ordinaire des habitants de l’Amazone » : le manioc et ses dérivés dans les écrits des jésuites João Daniel et Anselm Eckart (deuxième moitié du XVIIIe siècle)

open access: yesBrésil(s)
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz), a plant belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family and native to the southwestern Amazon basin, has become one of the main staple foods of the region and beyond, along with its many derivatives, especially farinha [flour ...
Karl Heinz Arenz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Necrologio de un extirpador de idolatrías: Pablo Joseph de Arriaga. Documento original del Archivo Romano de la Compañía de Jesús

open access: yesAnthropologica, 2007
El artículo presenta una transcripción paleográfica de dos documentos originales del Archivum Romanum Societat Jesu (ARSI), en Roma, referentes a la defunción del Padre Jesuita Pablo Joseph de Arriaga de la provincia del Perú. El primer documento ha sido
Fabiola Chávez
doaj  

What Historical Records Teach Us about the Discovery of Quinine. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Trop Med Hyg, 2023
Miller LH   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Central-European Jesuit Scientists in China, and Their Impact on Chinese Science

open access: yesAsian Studies, 2015
This article describes nine Central European Jesuits from the Austrian province who embarked for China in the 17th and 18th centuries. Their European educational networks provide useful insights into the abilities of the absburg Monarchy to meet Chinese ...
Stanislav Jože JUŽNIČ
doaj   +1 more source

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