In accounts of French colonial activity and cultural encounters in North America in the seventeenth century, Jesuit missionaries typically appear as ambivalent toward the political, economic, and "civilizing" aims of French empire builders in Paris and Qu茅bec. They also appear as relatively ...
Missions in Asia and the Americas One of the most brilliant of all foreign missionaries was St. Francis Xavier (see also missions); his work in the East was continued by a host of Jesuits. The mission in Japan was wiped out by persecution in the early 17th cent., but when Japan was ...
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the Jesuit Missionaries in New France, 1610-1791 : The Original French, Latin, and Italian Texts, with English Translations and Notes, edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites... JB Jesuits 被引量: 2发表: 2015年 Travel Writing, Ethn...
"The Jesuit Relations" is a 73 volume library of French Jesuit missionaries' perspectives on Native North America in the 17th century. Due to the vastness of the collection, these documents, important in telling the story of early American encounters, have been virtually inaccessible. Allan Greer...
Such letters were then excerpted and summarized and sent on to Vals, a Jesuit training seminary, for circulation among the missionaries in training there... R Miller 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Studies in Jesuit art in Japan The center of production of this type of art was the workshop adjunct...
Discusses how and why Jesuit authors in the New World of North America employed early Christian literature during the 17th century. How the church and the Jesuit order defined the terms of religious discourse; Similar lives of early medieval and Jesuit missionaries; Commitment to ascetism; Use of...
In accounts of French colonial activity and cultural encounters in North America in the seventeenth century, Jesuit missionaries typically appear as ambivalent toward the political, economic, and "civilizing" aims of French empire builders in Paris and Quebec. They also appear as relatively ...
Following the missionaries through the process of gaining access to New France, interacting with Amerindian groups, and communicating with Europe about the results of their efforts, Masters and Students explores how the Relations were shaped by the distinct nature of the Jesuit approach to their ...
The Jesuit Relations is a massive, 73-volume library of French Jesuit missionaries' perspectives on Native North America in the seventeenth century. Due to the vastness of the collection, these documents, vitally important in telling the story of early American encounters, have been virtually ...
GREER (ed.), The Jesuit relations. Natives and missionaries in seventeenth-century North AmericaPulsipherJ.H.ingentaconnectJournal of Ecclesiastical History