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A companion to early modern Catholic global missions /

A survey of the latest scholarship on Catholic missions between the 16th and 18th centuries, this collection of fourteen essays by historians from eight countries offers not only a global view of the organization, finances, personnel, and history of Catholic missions to the Americas, Africa, and Asi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hsia, R. Po-chia, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Brill, 2017.
Colección:Brill's companions to the Christian tradition ; v. 80.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Catholic global missions and the expansion of Europe
  • Part 1. The Americas. 1. Missionizing Mexico: ecclesiastics, natives, and the spread of Christianity / Mark Christensen
  • 2. The Andes / Aliocha Maldavsky
  • 3. The missions of Paraguay: rise, expansion and fall / Guillermo Wilde
  • 4. Early modern Catholic missions in Brazil: the challenge of the oudsiders / Anne McGinness
  • 5. New France / Dominique Deslandres
  • Part 2. Africa. 6. Catholic missions and local rulers in Sub-Saharan Africa / Alan Strathern
  • Part 3. Islamic world. 7. Missionaries and French subjects: the Jesuits in the Ottoman Empire / Adina Ruiu
  • 8. Ambiguous belongings: how Catholic missionaries in persia and the Roman Curia dealt with communicatio in sacris / Christian Windler
  • Part 4. Asia. 9. South Asia / Ines G. Županov
  • 10. Missions in Vietnam / Tara Alberts
  • 11. The Christian missions in Japan in the early modern period / M. Antoni J. Ucerler, S.J.
  • 12. Imperial China and the Christian mission / R. Po-chia Hsia
  • Part 5. The structures. 13. Finances of the missions / Fred Vermote
  • 14. Missionaries: who were they / Christoph Nebgen.