New France: New France, a geographically vast colony in North America, dated back to the 16th century. The main purpose of France's colonies in the New World was trade, especially the valuable fur trade. Jesuit Missionaries also brought Catholicism to Native groups. ...
Driver's commitment toSilenceincluded significant weight loss and intense study of Jesuit beliefs, demonstrating a passion for his craft that is apparent in the quality of his work. His performances are marked by a raw, almost visceral quality, and his work in other historical films, such asRid...
aThe term “Asia” arrived in East Asia relatively late, being introduced by Jesuit missionaries in the sixteenth century. The term is found, written in Chinese characters (亜細亜), on Chinese maps of the world made around 1600 under the supervision of Matteo Ricci (1552–1610), one of the...
In this cultural environment, the Jesuit missionaries in Chi... A Magnani - 54 | Supplemento | 2018\n Texts in Between Action and Non-Action. Genesis, Strategies, and Outcomes of Textual Agency 被引量: 0发表: 2018年 The Imported Culture: Who is the Dummy?: Texts in Between Action and...
This image of Christ has been preserved by both Catholic and Protestant denominations; it was used by Catholic missionaries to enslave the natives of Central/South America and by Protestants as proof to the Negro slaves (Judah) that god was a white man (Wisdom of Solomon 14:8-21). CHRIST ...
Japan on the Jesuit Stage: Two 17th-Century Latin Plays with Translation and Commentary Akihiko Watanabe The Jesuits were a major source of European information on Japan from the late 16th to early 17th century. Not only were they active missionaries but they also produced linguistic, religious an...
During the 14th through 16th centuries, Jesuit and Portuguese missionaries visited China, and, having witnessed the magnificent carvings of the Guanyins there, asked the carvers to render depictions of Madonna and Child images to send back to northern Europe. The Chinese carvers, being exposed ...