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To Overcome Oneself : The Jesuit Ethic and Spirit of Global Expansion, 1520-1767 /

To Overcome Oneself offers a novel retelling of the emergence of the Western concept of "modern self," demonstrating how the struggle to forge a self was enmeshed in early modern Catholic missionary expansion. Examining the practices of Catholics in Europe and New Spain from the 1520s thro...

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Autor principal: Molina, J. Michelle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --  |t Contents --  |t Illustrations --  |t Acknowledgments --  |t Introduction: "To Overcome Oneself" --  |t 1. The Jesuit Spiritual Exercises: Conquest of the Self, Conquest of the World --  |t 2. Women's Devotional Labor --  |t 3. Consolation Philosophy --  |t 4. Evangelization and Consolation: Or, Philosophy in the Mission Field --  |t 5. Facts: Houses, Books, and Other Remains --  |t 6. Colonial Indifference? Another Approach to the Colonial Other --  |t 7. A Heart-Shaped World --  |t Conclusion: Re-membering the Past --  |t Notes --  |t Bibliography --  |t Index 
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