Salvation and globalization in the early Jesuit missions /

This is the first truly global study of the Society of Jesus's early missions. Up to now historians have treated the early-modern Catholic missionary project as a disjointed collection of regional missions rather than as a single world-encompassing example of religious globalization. Luke Closs...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Clossey, Luke, 1975-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
Jesuits > Missions.
Jesuits
Jesuiten
Salvation > Catholic Church.
Globalization > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Salut > Église catholique.
Mondialisation > Aspect religieux > Église catholique.
RELIGION > Christian Ministry > Missions.
Salvation > Catholic Church
Globalization > Religious aspects > Catholic Church
Missions
Nichtchristliche Religion
Missionstheologie
Weltkirche
Mexiko
Deutschland
China
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Organizing the Society of Jesus
  • Decentralizing the Society of Jesus
  • Imagining global mission
  • Space, time, and truth in the Jesuit psychology
  • The missionary motivation
  • The Jesuit missionary network
  • The Jesuit financial network
  • The Jesuit information network
  • The Jesuit sacred economy
  • An edifying end : global salvific Catholicism.

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