They built Utopia : the Jesuit missions in Paraguay, 1610-1768 /

"Relates story of Jesuit ouster from Spain and Paraguay beginning with state demands for indigenous soldiers in 1734, moving through Jesuit resistance to the border treaties between Spain and Portugal and the growing anti- Jesuit movement in the court of Charles III. Author attempts to liven up...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reiter, Frederick J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Potomac, Md., U.S.A. : Scripta Humanistica, 1995.
Colección:Scripta Humanistica (Series) ; 116.
Temas:
Jesuits > Missions > Paraguay > History.
Catholic Church > Missions > Paraguay > History.
Guarani Indians > Missions > Paraguay > History.
Indians of South America > Missions > Paraguay > History.
Utopias > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Utopias > Paraguay
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Relates story of Jesuit ouster from Spain and Paraguay beginning with state demands for indigenous soldiers in 1734, moving through Jesuit resistance to the border treaties between Spain and Portugal and the growing anti- Jesuit movement in the court of Charles III. Author attempts to liven up the story by creating dramatic conversations, but work is based on research in primary and secondary sources"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 401 pages) : ill., maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-381) and indexes.

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